Greatest Common Factor of 9642 and 9646

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 9642, 9646 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 9642 and 9646 is 2.

GCF(9642,9646) = 2

GCF of 9642 and 9646

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 9642 and 9646

GCF of 9642 and 9646 is 2

Prime Factorization of 9642


2 9642
3 4821
1607 1607
1

Prime factors of 9642 are 2,3,1607. Prime factorization of 9642 in exponential form is:

9642 = 21×31×16071

Prime Factorization of 9646


2 9646
7 4823
13 689
53 53
1

Prime factors of 9646 are 2,7,13,53. Prime factorization of 9646 in exponential form is:

9646 = 21×71×131×531

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 9642 and 9646 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 9642 and 9646 by matching factors method

Factors of 9642

List of positive integer factors of 9642 that divides 9642 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,1607,3214,4821,9642

Factors of 9646

List of positive integer factors of 9646 that divides 9646 without a remainder.

1,2,7,13,14,26,53,91,106,182,371,689,742,1378,4823,9646

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 9642 and 9646. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9642 and 9646 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 9642 and 9646

Properties of GCF 9642 and 9646

(i) The GCF of 9642 and 9646 is associative

GCF of 9642 and 9646 = GCF of 9646 and 9642

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 9642 and 9646

1. What is the GCF of 9642 and 9646?

Answer: GCF of 9642 and 9646 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 9642?

Answer: Factors of 9642 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1607, 3214, 4821, 9642. There are 8 integers that are factors of 9642. The greatest factor of 9642 is 9642.

3. What are the Factors of 9646?

Answer: Factors of 9646 are 1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 26, 53, 91, 106, 182, 371, 689, 742, 1378, 4823, 9646. There are 16 integers that are factors of 9646. The greatest factor of 9646 is 9646.

4. How to Find the GCF of 9642 and 9646?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 9642 and 9646 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9642

9642 = 2 x 3 x 1607

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9646

9646 = 2 x 7 x 13 x 53

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 9642 and 9646 is 2