Greatest Common Factor of 5462 and 5466

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 5462, 5466 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5462 and 5466 is 2.

GCF(5462,5466) = 2

GCF of 5462 and 5466

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 5462 and 5466

GCF of 5462 and 5466 is 2

Prime Factorization of 5462


2 5462
2731 2731
1

Prime factors of 5462 are 2,2731. Prime factorization of 5462 in exponential form is:

5462 = 21×27311

Prime Factorization of 5466


2 5466
3 2733
911 911
1

Prime factors of 5466 are 2,3,911. Prime factorization of 5466 in exponential form is:

5466 = 21×31×9111

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 5462 and 5466 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 5462 and 5466 by matching factors method

Factors of 5462

List of positive integer factors of 5462 that divides 5462 without a remainder.

1,2,2731,5462

Factors of 5466

List of positive integer factors of 5466 that divides 5466 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,911,1822,2733,5466

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5462 and 5466. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5462 and 5466 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5462 and 5466

Properties of GCF 5462 and 5466

(i) The GCF of 5462 and 5466 is associative

GCF of 5462 and 5466 = GCF of 5466 and 5462

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5462

Related Greatest Common Factor of 5466

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 5462 and 5466

1. What is the GCF of 5462 and 5466?

Answer: GCF of 5462 and 5466 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 5462?

Answer: Factors of 5462 are 1, 2, 2731, 5462. There are 4 integers that are factors of 5462. The greatest factor of 5462 is 5462.

3. What are the Factors of 5466?

Answer: Factors of 5466 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 911, 1822, 2733, 5466. There are 8 integers that are factors of 5466. The greatest factor of 5466 is 5466.

4. How to Find the GCF of 5462 and 5466?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 5462 and 5466 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 5462

5462 = 2 x 2731

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 5466

5466 = 2 x 3 x 911

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 5462 and 5466 is 2