Greatest Common Factor of 5198 and 5204

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023


Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 5198, 5204 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5198 and 5204 is 2.

GCF(5198,5204) = 2

GCF of 5198 and 5204

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5198 and 5204

GCF of 5198 and 5204 is 2

Prime Factorization of 5198


2 5198
23 2599
113 113
1

Prime factors of 5198 are 2,23,113. Prime factorization of 5198 in exponential form is:

5198 = 21×231×1131

Prime Factorization of 5204


2 5204
2 2602
1301 1301
1

Prime factors of 5204 are 2,1301. Prime factorization of 5204 in exponential form is:

5204 = 22×13011

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5198 and 5204 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 5198 and 5204 by matching factors method

Factors of 5198

List of positive integer factors of 5198 that divides 5198 without a remainder.

1,2,23,46,113,226,2599,5198

Factors of 5204

List of positive integer factors of 5204 that divides 5204 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1301,2602,5204

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5198 and 5204. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5198 and 5204 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5198 and 5204

Properties of GCF 5198 and 5204

(i) The GCF of 5198 and 5204 is associative

GCF of 5198 and 5204 = GCF of 5204 and 5198

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5198 and 5204

1. What is the GCF of 5198 and 5204?

Answer: GCF of 5198 and 5204 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 5198?

Answer: Factors of 5198 are 1, 2, 23, 46, 113, 226, 2599, 5198. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5198. The greatest factor of 5198 is 5198.

3. What are the Factors of 5204?

Answer: Factors of 5204 are 1, 2, 4, 1301, 2602, 5204. There are 6 integers that are factors of 5204. The greatest factor of 5204 is 5204.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5198 and 5204?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5198 and 5204 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5198

5198 = 2 x 23 x 113

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5204

5204 = 2 x 2 x 1301

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 5198 and 5204 is 2