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 612, 620 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 612 and 620 is 4.
GCF(612,620) = 4
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 612
2 | 612 |
2 | 306 |
3 | 153 |
3 | 51 |
17 | 17 |
1 |
Prime factors of 612 are 2,3,17. Prime factorization of 612 in exponential form is:
612 = 22×32×171
Prime Factorization of 620
2 | 620 |
2 | 310 |
5 | 155 |
31 | 31 |
1 |
Prime factors of 620 are 2,5,31. Prime factorization of 620 in exponential form is:
620 = 22×51×311
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 612 and 620 is 4
Factors of 612
List of positive integer factors of 612 that divides 612 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,9,12,17,18,34,36,51,68,102,153,204,306,612
Factors of 620
List of positive integer factors of 620 that divides 620 without a remainder.
1,2,4,5,10,20,31,62,124,155,310,620
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 612 and 620. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 612 and 620 is 4.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 612 and 620
(i) The GCF of 612 and 620 is associative
GCF of 612 and 620 = GCF of 620 and 612
1. What is the GCF of 612 and 620?
Answer: GCF of 612 and 620 is 4.
2. What are the Factors of 612?
Answer: Factors of 612 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 17, 18, 34, 36, 51, 68, 102, 153, 204, 306, 612. There are 18 integers that are factors of 612. The greatest factor of 612 is 612.
3. What are the Factors of 620?
Answer: Factors of 620 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 31, 62, 124, 155, 310, 620. There are 12 integers that are factors of 620. The greatest factor of 620 is 620.
4. How to Find the GCF of 612 and 620?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 612 and 620 = 4
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 612
612 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 17
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 620
620 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 31
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 2 = 4
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 612 and 620 is 4