Greatest Common Factor of 7442 and 7444

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 7442, 7444 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 7442 and 7444 is 2.

GCF(7442,7444) = 2

GCF of 7442 and 7444

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 7442 and 7444

GCF of 7442 and 7444 is 2

Prime Factorization of 7442


2 7442
61 3721
61 61
1

Prime factors of 7442 are 2,61. Prime factorization of 7442 in exponential form is:

7442 = 21×612

Prime Factorization of 7444


2 7444
2 3722
1861 1861
1

Prime factors of 7444 are 2,1861. Prime factorization of 7444 in exponential form is:

7444 = 22×18611

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 7442 and 7444 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 7442 and 7444 by matching factors method

Factors of 7442

List of positive integer factors of 7442 that divides 7442 without a remainder.

1,2,61,122,3721,7442

Factors of 7444

List of positive integer factors of 7444 that divides 7444 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1861,3722,7444

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 7442 and 7444. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7442 and 7444 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 7442 and 7444

Properties of GCF 7442 and 7444

(i) The GCF of 7442 and 7444 is associative

GCF of 7442 and 7444 = GCF of 7444 and 7442

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 7442 and 7444

1. What is the GCF of 7442 and 7444?

Answer: GCF of 7442 and 7444 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 7442?

Answer: Factors of 7442 are 1, 2, 61, 122, 3721, 7442. There are 6 integers that are factors of 7442. The greatest factor of 7442 is 7442.

3. What are the Factors of 7444?

Answer: Factors of 7444 are 1, 2, 4, 1861, 3722, 7444. There are 6 integers that are factors of 7444. The greatest factor of 7444 is 7444.

4. How to Find the GCF of 7442 and 7444?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 7442 and 7444 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7442

7442 = 2 x 61 x 61

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7444

7444 = 2 x 2 x 1861

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 7442 and 7444 is 2