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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4714 and 4720?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4714 and 4720 is 2.

GCF(4714,4720) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4714 and 4720, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4714 and 4720.

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How to find the GCF of 4714 and 4720?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4714 and 4720. After we will calculate the factors of 4714 and 4720 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4714

Prime factors of 4714 are 2, 2357. Prime factorization of 4714 in exponential form is:

4714 = 21 × 23571

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4720

Prime factors of 4720 are 2, 5, 59. Prime factorization of 4720 in exponential form is:

4720 = 24 × 51 × 591

Step-3: Factors of 4714

List of positive integer factors of 4714 that divides 4714 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2357

Step-4: Factors of 4720

List of positive integer factors of 4720 that divides 4714 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 59, 80, 118, 236, 295, 472, 590, 944, 1180, 2360

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4714 and 4720. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4714 and 4720 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4714 and 4720