Greatest Common Factor of 6802 and 6806

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 6802, 6806 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6802 and 6806 is 2.

GCF(6802,6806) = 2

GCF of 6802 and 6806

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6802 and 6806

GCF of 6802 and 6806 is 2

Prime Factorization of 6802


2 6802
19 3401
179 179
1

Prime factors of 6802 are 2,19,179. Prime factorization of 6802 in exponential form is:

6802 = 21×191×1791

Prime Factorization of 6806


2 6806
41 3403
83 83
1

Prime factors of 6806 are 2,41,83. Prime factorization of 6806 in exponential form is:

6806 = 21×411×831

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6802 and 6806 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 6802 and 6806 by matching factors method

Factors of 6802

List of positive integer factors of 6802 that divides 6802 without a remainder.

1,2,19,38,179,358,3401,6802

Factors of 6806

List of positive integer factors of 6806 that divides 6806 without a remainder.

1,2,41,82,83,166,3403,6806

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6802 and 6806. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6802 and 6806 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6802 and 6806

Properties of GCF 6802 and 6806

(i) The GCF of 6802 and 6806 is associative

GCF of 6802 and 6806 = GCF of 6806 and 6802

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6802 and 6806

1. What is the GCF of 6802 and 6806?

Answer: GCF of 6802 and 6806 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 6802?

Answer: Factors of 6802 are 1, 2, 19, 38, 179, 358, 3401, 6802. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6802. The greatest factor of 6802 is 6802.

3. What are the Factors of 6806?

Answer: Factors of 6806 are 1, 2, 41, 82, 83, 166, 3403, 6806. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6806. The greatest factor of 6806 is 6806.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6802 and 6806?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6802 and 6806 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6802

6802 = 2 x 19 x 179

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6806

6806 = 2 x 41 x 83

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 6802 and 6806 is 2