GCF for 52 and 84

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 52 and 84?

Answer: GCF of 52 and 84 is 4

(Four)

Finding GCF for 52 and 84 using all factors (divisors) listing

The first method to find GCF for numbers 52 and 84 is to list all factors for both numbers and pick the highest common one:

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

All factors of 84: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84

So the Greatest Common Factor for 52 and 84 is 4

Finding GCF for 52 and 84 by Prime Factorization

The second method to find GCF for numbers 52 and 84 is to list all Prime Factors for both numbers and multiply the common ones:

All Prime Factors of 52: 2, 2, 13

All Prime Factors of 84: 2, 2, 3, 7

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 52 and 84? (The answer is: 4). Select the first number (e.g. '52') and the second number (e.g. '84'). 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

GCF Table

Number 1Number 2GCF
37841
38842
39843
4084
41841
4284
43841
4484
45843
46842
47841
4884
4984
50842
51843
5284
53841
5484
55841
5684
57843
5884
59841
6084
61841
62842
6384
6484
65841
6684

FAQ

What is the Greatest common Divisor of 52 and 84?

GCF of 52 and 84 is 4