Greatest Common Factor of 88 and 94

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 88, 94 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88 and 94 is 2.

GCF(88,94) = 2

GCF of 88 and 94

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 88 and 94

GCF of 88 and 94 is 2

Prime Factorization of 88


2 88
2 44
2 22
11 11
1

Prime factors of 88 are 2,11. Prime factorization of 88 in exponential form is:

88 = 23×111

Prime Factorization of 94


2 94
47 47
1

Prime factors of 94 are 2,47. Prime factorization of 94 in exponential form is:

94 = 21×471

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 88 and 94 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 88 and 94 by matching factors method

Factors of 88

List of positive integer factors of 88 that divides 88 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,11,22,44,88

Factors of 94

List of positive integer factors of 94 that divides 94 without a remainder.

1,2,47,94

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88 and 94. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88 and 94 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 88 and 94

Properties of GCF 88 and 94

(i) The GCF of 88 and 94 is associative

GCF of 88 and 94 = GCF of 94 and 88

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 88 and 94

1. What is the GCF of 88 and 94?

Answer: GCF of 88 and 94 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 88?

Answer: Factors of 88 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 44, 88. There are 8 integers that are factors of 88. The greatest factor of 88 is 88.

3. What are the Factors of 94?

Answer: Factors of 94 are 1, 2, 47, 94. There are 4 integers that are factors of 94. The greatest factor of 94 is 94.

4. How to Find the GCF of 88 and 94?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 88 and 94 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 88

88 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 11

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 94

94 = 2 x 47

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 88 and 94 is 2