What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3812 and 3832?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3812 and 3832 is 4.

GCF(3812,3832) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3812 and 3832, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3812 and 3832.

How to find the GCF of 3812 and 3832?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3812 and 3832. After we will calculate the factors of 3812 and 3832 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3812

Prime factors of 3812 are 2, 953. Prime factorization of 3812 in exponential form is:

3812 = 2² × 953¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3832

Prime factors of 3832 are 2, 479. Prime factorization of 3832 in exponential form is:

3832 = 2³ × 479¹

Step-3: Factors of 3812

List of positive integer factors of 3812 that divides 3812 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 953, 1906

Step-4: Factors of 3832

List of positive integer factors of 3832 that divides 3812 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 479, 958, 1916

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3812 and 3832. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3812 and 3832 is 4.

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