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 948, 950 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 948 and 950 is 2.
GCF(948,950) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 948
2 | 948 |
2 | 474 |
3 | 237 |
79 | 79 |
1 |
Prime factors of 948 are 2,3,79. Prime factorization of 948 in exponential form is:
948 = 22×31×791
Prime Factorization of 950
2 | 950 |
5 | 475 |
5 | 95 |
19 | 19 |
1 |
Prime factors of 950 are 2,5,19. Prime factorization of 950 in exponential form is:
950 = 21×52×191
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 948 and 950 is 2
Factors of 948
List of positive integer factors of 948 that divides 948 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,12,79,158,237,316,474,948
Factors of 950
List of positive integer factors of 950 that divides 950 without a remainder.
1,2,5,10,19,25,38,50,95,190,475,950
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 948 and 950. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 948 and 950 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 948 and 950
(i) The GCF of 948 and 950 is associative
GCF of 948 and 950 = GCF of 950 and 948
1. What is the GCF of 948 and 950?
Answer: GCF of 948 and 950 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 948?
Answer: Factors of 948 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 79, 158, 237, 316, 474, 948. There are 12 integers that are factors of 948. The greatest factor of 948 is 948.
3. What are the Factors of 950?
Answer: Factors of 950 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 19, 25, 38, 50, 95, 190, 475, 950. There are 12 integers that are factors of 950. The greatest factor of 950 is 950.
4. How to Find the GCF of 948 and 950?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 948 and 950 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 948
948 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 79
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 950
950 = 2 x 5 x 5 x 19
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 948 and 950 is 2