Greatest Common Factor of 6442 and 6446

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 6442, 6446 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6442 and 6446 is 2.

GCF(6442,6446) = 2

GCF of 6442 and 6446

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6442 and 6446

GCF of 6442 and 6446 is 2

Prime Factorization of 6442


2 6442
3221 3221
1

Prime factors of 6442 are 2,3221. Prime factorization of 6442 in exponential form is:

6442 = 21×32211

Prime Factorization of 6446


2 6446
11 3223
293 293
1

Prime factors of 6446 are 2,11,293. Prime factorization of 6446 in exponential form is:

6446 = 21×111×2931

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6442 and 6446 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 6442 and 6446 by matching factors method

Factors of 6442

List of positive integer factors of 6442 that divides 6442 without a remainder.

1,2,3221,6442

Factors of 6446

List of positive integer factors of 6446 that divides 6446 without a remainder.

1,2,11,22,293,586,3223,6446

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6442 and 6446. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6442 and 6446 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6442 and 6446

Properties of GCF 6442 and 6446

(i) The GCF of 6442 and 6446 is associative

GCF of 6442 and 6446 = GCF of 6446 and 6442

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6442 and 6446

1. What is the GCF of 6442 and 6446?

Answer: GCF of 6442 and 6446 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 6442?

Answer: Factors of 6442 are 1, 2, 3221, 6442. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6442. The greatest factor of 6442 is 6442.

3. What are the Factors of 6446?

Answer: Factors of 6446 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 293, 586, 3223, 6446. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6446. The greatest factor of 6446 is 6446.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6442 and 6446?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6442 and 6446 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6442

6442 = 2 x 3221

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6446

6446 = 2 x 11 x 293

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 6442 and 6446 is 2