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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2924 and 2932?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2924 and 2932 is 4.

GCF(2924,2932) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2924 and 2932, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2924 and 2932.

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How to find the GCF of 2924 and 2932?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2924 and 2932. After we will calculate the factors of 2924 and 2932 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2924

Prime factors of 2924 are 2, 17, 43. Prime factorization of 2924 in exponential form is:

2924 = 22 × 171 × 431

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2932

Prime factors of 2932 are 2, 733. Prime factorization of 2932 in exponential form is:

2932 = 22 × 7331

Step-3: Factors of 2924

List of positive integer factors of 2924 that divides 2924 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 43, 68, 86, 172, 731, 1462

Step-4: Factors of 2932

List of positive integer factors of 2932 that divides 2924 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 733, 1466

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2924 and 2932. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2924 and 2932 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2924 and 2932