Greatest Common Factor of 6848 and 6850

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 6848, 6850 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6848 and 6850 is 2.

GCF(6848,6850) = 2

GCF of 6848 and 6850

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6848 and 6850

GCF of 6848 and 6850 is 2

Prime Factorization of 6848


2 6848
2 3424
2 1712
2 856
2 428
2 214
107 107
1

Prime factors of 6848 are 2,107. Prime factorization of 6848 in exponential form is:

6848 = 26×1071

Prime Factorization of 6850


2 6850
5 3425
5 685
137 137
1

Prime factors of 6850 are 2,5,137. Prime factorization of 6850 in exponential form is:

6850 = 21×52×1371

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6848 and 6850 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 6848 and 6850 by matching factors method

Factors of 6848

List of positive integer factors of 6848 that divides 6848 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,32,64,107,214,428,856,1712,3424,6848

Factors of 6850

List of positive integer factors of 6850 that divides 6850 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,25,50,137,274,685,1370,3425,6850

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6848 and 6850. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6848 and 6850 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6848 and 6850

Properties of GCF 6848 and 6850

(i) The GCF of 6848 and 6850 is associative

GCF of 6848 and 6850 = GCF of 6850 and 6848

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6848 and 6850

1. What is the GCF of 6848 and 6850?

Answer: GCF of 6848 and 6850 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 6848?

Answer: Factors of 6848 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 107, 214, 428, 856, 1712, 3424, 6848. There are 14 integers that are factors of 6848. The greatest factor of 6848 is 6848.

3. What are the Factors of 6850?

Answer: Factors of 6850 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 137, 274, 685, 1370, 3425, 6850. There are 12 integers that are factors of 6850. The greatest factor of 6850 is 6850.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6848 and 6850?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6848 and 6850 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6848

6848 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 107

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6850

6850 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 137

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 6848 and 6850 is 2