Greatest Common Factor of 7372 and 7374

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 7372, 7374 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 7372 and 7374 is 2.

GCF(7372,7374) = 2

GCF of 7372 and 7374

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 7372 and 7374

GCF of 7372 and 7374 is 2

Prime Factorization of 7372


2 7372
2 3686
19 1843
97 97
1

Prime factors of 7372 are 2,19,97. Prime factorization of 7372 in exponential form is:

7372 = 22×191×971

Prime Factorization of 7374


2 7374
3 3687
1229 1229
1

Prime factors of 7374 are 2,3,1229. Prime factorization of 7374 in exponential form is:

7374 = 21×31×12291

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 7372 and 7374 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 7372 and 7374 by matching factors method

Factors of 7372

List of positive integer factors of 7372 that divides 7372 without a remainder.

1,2,4,19,38,76,97,194,388,1843,3686,7372

Factors of 7374

List of positive integer factors of 7374 that divides 7374 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,1229,2458,3687,7374

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 7372 and 7374. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7372 and 7374 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 7372 and 7374

Properties of GCF 7372 and 7374

(i) The GCF of 7372 and 7374 is associative

GCF of 7372 and 7374 = GCF of 7374 and 7372

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 7372 and 7374

1. What is the GCF of 7372 and 7374?

Answer: GCF of 7372 and 7374 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 7372?

Answer: Factors of 7372 are 1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 97, 194, 388, 1843, 3686, 7372. There are 12 integers that are factors of 7372. The greatest factor of 7372 is 7372.

3. What are the Factors of 7374?

Answer: Factors of 7374 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1229, 2458, 3687, 7374. There are 8 integers that are factors of 7374. The greatest factor of 7374 is 7374.

4. How to Find the GCF of 7372 and 7374?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 7372 and 7374 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7372

7372 = 2 x 2 x 19 x 97

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7374

7374 = 2 x 3 x 1229

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 7372 and 7374 is 2