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 6458, 6462 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6458 and 6462 is 2.
GCF(6458,6462) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 6458
2 | 6458 |
3229 | 3229 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6458 are 2,3229. Prime factorization of 6458 in exponential form is:
6458 = 21×32291
Prime Factorization of 6462
2 | 6462 |
3 | 3231 |
3 | 1077 |
359 | 359 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6462 are 2,3,359. Prime factorization of 6462 in exponential form is:
6462 = 21×32×3591
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6458 and 6462 is 2
Factors of 6458
List of positive integer factors of 6458 that divides 6458 without a remainder.
1,2,3229,6458
Factors of 6462
List of positive integer factors of 6462 that divides 6462 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,9,18,359,718,1077,2154,3231,6462
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 6458 and 6462. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6458 and 6462 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6458 and 6462
(i) The GCF of 6458 and 6462 is associative
GCF of 6458 and 6462 = GCF of 6462 and 6458
1. What is the GCF of 6458 and 6462?
Answer: GCF of 6458 and 6462 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 6458?
Answer: Factors of 6458 are 1, 2, 3229, 6458. There are 4 integers that are factors of 6458. The greatest factor of 6458 is 6458.
3. What are the Factors of 6462?
Answer: Factors of 6462 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 359, 718, 1077, 2154, 3231, 6462. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6462. The greatest factor of 6462 is 6462.
4. How to Find the GCF of 6458 and 6462?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 6458 and 6462 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6458
6458 = 2 x 3229
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6462
6462 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 359
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 6458 and 6462 is 2