Greatest Common Factor of 6494 and 6498

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 6494, 6498 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6494 and 6498 is 2.

GCF(6494,6498) = 2

GCF of 6494 and 6498

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6494 and 6498

GCF of 6494 and 6498 is 2

Prime Factorization of 6494


2 6494
17 3247
191 191
1

Prime factors of 6494 are 2,17,191. Prime factorization of 6494 in exponential form is:

6494 = 21×171×1911

Prime Factorization of 6498


2 6498
3 3249
3 1083
19 361
19 19
1

Prime factors of 6498 are 2,3,19. Prime factorization of 6498 in exponential form is:

6498 = 21×32×192

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6494 and 6498 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 6494 and 6498 by matching factors method

Factors of 6494

List of positive integer factors of 6494 that divides 6494 without a remainder.

1,2,17,34,191,382,3247,6494

Factors of 6498

List of positive integer factors of 6498 that divides 6498 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,19,38,57,114,171,342,361,722,1083,2166,3249,6498

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6494 and 6498. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6494 and 6498 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6494 and 6498

Properties of GCF 6494 and 6498

(i) The GCF of 6494 and 6498 is associative

GCF of 6494 and 6498 = GCF of 6498 and 6494

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6494 and 6498

1. What is the GCF of 6494 and 6498?

Answer: GCF of 6494 and 6498 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 6494?

Answer: Factors of 6494 are 1, 2, 17, 34, 191, 382, 3247, 6494. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6494. The greatest factor of 6494 is 6494.

3. What are the Factors of 6498?

Answer: Factors of 6498 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 19, 38, 57, 114, 171, 342, 361, 722, 1083, 2166, 3249, 6498. There are 18 integers that are factors of 6498. The greatest factor of 6498 is 6498.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6494 and 6498?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6494 and 6498 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6494

6494 = 2 x 17 x 191

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6498

6498 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 19 x 19

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 6494 and 6498 is 2