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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 952 and 970?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 952 and 970 is 2.

GCF(952,970) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 952 and 970, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 952 and 970.

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How to find the GCF of 952 and 970?

We will first find the prime factorization of 952 and 970. After we will calculate the factors of 952 and 970 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 952

Prime factors of 952 are 2, 7, 17. Prime factorization of 952 in exponential form is:

952 = 23 × 71 × 171

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 970

Prime factors of 970 are 2, 5, 97. Prime factorization of 970 in exponential form is:

970 = 21 × 51 × 971

Step-3: Factors of 952

List of positive integer factors of 952 that divides 952 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 17, 28, 34, 56, 68, 119, 136, 238, 476

Step-4: Factors of 970

List of positive integer factors of 970 that divides 952 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 97, 194, 485

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 952 and 970. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 952 and 970 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 952 and 970