Greatest Common Factor of 932 and 466
GCF(932, 466) = 466, Greatest common factor of 932 and 466 is 466. Greatest Common Factor or Greatest Common Divisor of two numbers is the largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided. There are two different methods to calculate Greatest Common Factor of 932 and 466. Greatest Common Factor by prime factorization method and Greatest Common Factor by matching factors method.
Greatest Common Factor of 932 and 466 by prime factorization method
We will first find the prime factorization of 932 and 466.
Prime Factorization of 932 is 1, 2, 2, 233 and Prime Factorization of 466 is 1, 2, 233.
- Factorize\( (932) = \) \(1\times 2\times 2\times 233\)
- Factorize\( (466) = \) \(1\times 2\times 233\)
Now we need to find any which are common for each number (1, 2, 233) and multiply these numbers together.
\(GCF(932, 466) = 1\times 2\times 233 = 466\).
Greatest Common Factor of 932 and 466 by matching factors method
List of positive integers factors of 932 leaving a remainder zero is 1, 2, 4, 233, 466, 932
List of positive integers factors of 466 leaving a remainder zero is 1, 2, 233, 466
As you can see, 466 is the greatest and common number that 932 and 466 divides into.
So the greatest common factor 932 and 466 is 466.
\(GCF(932, 466) = 466\).
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