Greatest Common Factor of 7246 and 7252

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 7246, 7252 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 7246 and 7252 is 2.

GCF(7246,7252) = 2

GCF of 7246 and 7252

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 7246 and 7252

GCF of 7246 and 7252 is 2

Prime Factorization of 7246


2 7246
3623 3623
1

Prime factors of 7246 are 2,3623. Prime factorization of 7246 in exponential form is:

7246 = 21×36231

Prime Factorization of 7252


2 7252
2 3626
7 1813
7 259
37 37
1

Prime factors of 7252 are 2,7,37. Prime factorization of 7252 in exponential form is:

7252 = 22×72×371

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 7246 and 7252 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 7246 and 7252 by matching factors method

Factors of 7246

List of positive integer factors of 7246 that divides 7246 without a remainder.

1,2,3623,7246

Factors of 7252

List of positive integer factors of 7252 that divides 7252 without a remainder.

1,2,4,7,14,28,37,49,74,98,148,196,259,518,1036,1813,3626,7252

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 7246 and 7252. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7246 and 7252 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 7246 and 7252

Properties of GCF 7246 and 7252

(i) The GCF of 7246 and 7252 is associative

GCF of 7246 and 7252 = GCF of 7252 and 7246

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 7246 and 7252

1. What is the GCF of 7246 and 7252?

Answer: GCF of 7246 and 7252 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 7246?

Answer: Factors of 7246 are 1, 2, 3623, 7246. There are 4 integers that are factors of 7246. The greatest factor of 7246 is 7246.

3. What are the Factors of 7252?

Answer: Factors of 7252 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 37, 49, 74, 98, 148, 196, 259, 518, 1036, 1813, 3626, 7252. There are 18 integers that are factors of 7252. The greatest factor of 7252 is 7252.

4. How to Find the GCF of 7246 and 7252?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 7246 and 7252 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7246

7246 = 2 x 3623

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7252

7252 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 7 x 37

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 7246 and 7252 is 2