Greatest Common Factor of 7636 and 7642

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 7636, 7642 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 7636 and 7642 is 2.

GCF(7636,7642) = 2

GCF of 7636 and 7642

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 7636 and 7642

GCF of 7636 and 7642 is 2

Prime Factorization of 7636


2 7636
2 3818
23 1909
83 83
1

Prime factors of 7636 are 2,23,83. Prime factorization of 7636 in exponential form is:

7636 = 22×231×831

Prime Factorization of 7642


2 7642
3821 3821
1

Prime factors of 7642 are 2,3821. Prime factorization of 7642 in exponential form is:

7642 = 21×38211

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 7636 and 7642 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 7636 and 7642 by matching factors method

Factors of 7636

List of positive integer factors of 7636 that divides 7636 without a remainder.

1,2,4,23,46,83,92,166,332,1909,3818,7636

Factors of 7642

List of positive integer factors of 7642 that divides 7642 without a remainder.

1,2,3821,7642

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 7636 and 7642. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7636 and 7642 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 7636 and 7642

Properties of GCF 7636 and 7642

(i) The GCF of 7636 and 7642 is associative

GCF of 7636 and 7642 = GCF of 7642 and 7636

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 7636 and 7642

1. What is the GCF of 7636 and 7642?

Answer: GCF of 7636 and 7642 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 7636?

Answer: Factors of 7636 are 1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 83, 92, 166, 332, 1909, 3818, 7636. There are 12 integers that are factors of 7636. The greatest factor of 7636 is 7636.

3. What are the Factors of 7642?

Answer: Factors of 7642 are 1, 2, 3821, 7642. There are 4 integers that are factors of 7642. The greatest factor of 7642 is 7642.

4. How to Find the GCF of 7636 and 7642?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 7636 and 7642 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7636

7636 = 2 x 2 x 23 x 83

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7642

7642 = 2 x 3821

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 7636 and 7642 is 2