Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF of 2288 and 4832
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The instructions to find the GCF of 2288 and 4832 are the next:
1. Decompose all numbers into prime factors
2288 | 2 |
1144 | 2 |
572 | 2 |
286 | 2 |
143 | 11 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
4832 | 2 |
2416 | 2 |
1208 | 2 |
604 | 2 |
302 | 2 |
151 | 151 |
1 |
2. Write all numbers as the product of its prime factors
Prime factors of 2288 | = | 24 . 11 . 13 |
Prime factors of 4832 | = | 25 . 151 |
3. Choose the common prime factors with the lowest exponent
Common prime factors: 2
Common prime factors with the lowest exponent: 24
4. Calculate the Greatest Common Factor or GCF
Remember, to find the GCF of several numbers you must multiply the common prime factors with the lowest exponent.
GCF = 24 = 16
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