Created By : Jatin Gogia
Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty
Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023
Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 6648, 6656 i.e. 8 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6648 and 6656 is 8.
GCF(6648,6656) = 8
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 6648
2 | 6648 |
2 | 3324 |
2 | 1662 |
3 | 831 |
277 | 277 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6648 are 2,3,277. Prime factorization of 6648 in exponential form is:
6648 = 23×31×2771
Prime Factorization of 6656
2 | 6656 |
2 | 3328 |
2 | 1664 |
2 | 832 |
2 | 416 |
2 | 208 |
2 | 104 |
2 | 52 |
2 | 26 |
13 | 13 |
1 |
Prime factors of 6656 are 2,13. Prime factorization of 6656 in exponential form is:
6656 = 29×131
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6648 and 6656 is 8
Factors of 6648
List of positive integer factors of 6648 that divides 6648 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24,277,554,831,1108,1662,2216,3324,6648
Factors of 6656
List of positive integer factors of 6656 that divides 6656 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,13,16,26,32,52,64,104,128,208,256,416,512,832,1664,3328,6656
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 6648 and 6656. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6648 and 6656 is 8.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6648 and 6656
(i) The GCF of 6648 and 6656 is associative
GCF of 6648 and 6656 = GCF of 6656 and 6648
1. What is the GCF of 6648 and 6656?
Answer: GCF of 6648 and 6656 is 8.
2. What are the Factors of 6648?
Answer: Factors of 6648 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 277, 554, 831, 1108, 1662, 2216, 3324, 6648. There are 16 integers that are factors of 6648. The greatest factor of 6648 is 6648.
3. What are the Factors of 6656?
Answer: Factors of 6656 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 26, 32, 52, 64, 104, 128, 208, 256, 416, 512, 832, 1664, 3328, 6656. There are 20 integers that are factors of 6656. The greatest factor of 6656 is 6656.
4. How to Find the GCF of 6648 and 6656?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 6648 and 6656 = 8
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6648
6648 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 277
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6656
6656 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 13
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 2 x 2 = 8
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 6648 and 6656 is 8