Greatest Common Factor of 6636 and 6640

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 6636, 6640 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6636 and 6640 is 4.

GCF(6636,6640) = 4

GCF of 6636 and 6640

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6636 and 6640

GCF of 6636 and 6640 is 4

Prime Factorization of 6636


2 6636
2 3318
3 1659
7 553
79 79
1

Prime factors of 6636 are 2,3,7,79. Prime factorization of 6636 in exponential form is:

6636 = 22×31×71×791

Prime Factorization of 6640


2 6640
2 3320
2 1660
2 830
5 415
83 83
1

Prime factors of 6640 are 2,5,83. Prime factorization of 6640 in exponential form is:

6640 = 24×51×831

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6636 and 6640 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 6636 and 6640 by matching factors method

Factors of 6636

List of positive integer factors of 6636 that divides 6636 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,7,12,14,21,28,42,79,84,158,237,316,474,553,948,1106,1659,2212,3318,6636

Factors of 6640

List of positive integer factors of 6640 that divides 6640 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,8,10,16,20,40,80,83,166,332,415,664,830,1328,1660,3320,6640

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6636 and 6640. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6636 and 6640 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6636 and 6640

Properties of GCF 6636 and 6640

(i) The GCF of 6636 and 6640 is associative

GCF of 6636 and 6640 = GCF of 6640 and 6636

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6636 and 6640

1. What is the GCF of 6636 and 6640?

Answer: GCF of 6636 and 6640 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 6636?

Answer: Factors of 6636 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 79, 84, 158, 237, 316, 474, 553, 948, 1106, 1659, 2212, 3318, 6636. There are 24 integers that are factors of 6636. The greatest factor of 6636 is 6636.

3. What are the Factors of 6640?

Answer: Factors of 6640 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80, 83, 166, 332, 415, 664, 830, 1328, 1660, 3320, 6640. There are 20 integers that are factors of 6640. The greatest factor of 6640 is 6640.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6636 and 6640?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6636 and 6640 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6636

6636 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 79

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6640

6640 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 5 x 83

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 6636 and 6640 is 4