GCF for 48 and 52

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What is the Greatest common Divisor of 48 and 52?

Answer: GCF of 48 and 52 is 4

(Four)

Finding GCF for 48 and 52 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 48 and 52 is to list all factors for both numbers and pick the highest common one:

All factors of 48: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48

All factors of 52: 1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52

So the Greatest Common Factor for 48 and 52 is 4

Finding GCF for 48 and 52 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 48 and 52 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the common ones:

All Prime Factors of 48: 2, 2, 2, 2, 3

All Prime Factors of 52: 2, 2, 13

As we can see there are Prime Factors common to both numbers: 2, 2

Now we need to multiply them to find GCF: 2 × 2 = 4

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About "Greatest Common Factor" Calculator

This calculator will help you find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two numbers. For example, it can help you find out what is the Greatest common Divisor of 48 and 52? (The answer is: 4). Select the first number (e.g. '48') and the second number (e.g. '52'). After that hit the 'Calculate' button.
Greatest Common Factor (GCF) also known as the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) or Highest Common Factor (HCF) - it is the largest positive integer that divides each of the integers with zero remainder

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GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
33521
34522
35521
36524
37521
38522
395213
40524
41521
42522
43521
44524
45521
46522
47521
48524
49521
50522
51521
525252
53521
54522
55521
56524
57521
58522
59521
60524
61521
62522

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What is the Greatest common Divisor of 48 and 52?

GCF of 48 and 52 is 4

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