Greatest Common Factor of 6884 and 6888

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 6884, 6888 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6884 and 6888 is 4.

GCF(6884,6888) = 4

GCF of 6884 and 6888

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6884 and 6888

GCF of 6884 and 6888 is 4

Prime Factorization of 6884


2 6884
2 3442
1721 1721
1

Prime factors of 6884 are 2,1721. Prime factorization of 6884 in exponential form is:

6884 = 22×17211

Prime Factorization of 6888


2 6888
2 3444
2 1722
3 861
7 287
41 41
1

Prime factors of 6888 are 2,3,7,41. Prime factorization of 6888 in exponential form is:

6888 = 23×31×71×411

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6884 and 6888 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 6884 and 6888 by matching factors method

Factors of 6884

List of positive integer factors of 6884 that divides 6884 without a remainder.

1,2,4,1721,3442,6884

Factors of 6888

List of positive integer factors of 6888 that divides 6888 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,7,8,12,14,21,24,28,41,42,56,82,84,123,164,168,246,287,328,492,574,861,984,1148,1722,2296,3444,6888

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6884 and 6888. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6884 and 6888 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6884 and 6888

Properties of GCF 6884 and 6888

(i) The GCF of 6884 and 6888 is associative

GCF of 6884 and 6888 = GCF of 6888 and 6884

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Related Greatest Common Factor of 6888

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6884 and 6888

1. What is the GCF of 6884 and 6888?

Answer: GCF of 6884 and 6888 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 6884?

Answer: Factors of 6884 are 1, 2, 4, 1721, 3442, 6884. There are 6 integers that are factors of 6884. The greatest factor of 6884 is 6884.

3. What are the Factors of 6888?

Answer: Factors of 6888 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 21, 24, 28, 41, 42, 56, 82, 84, 123, 164, 168, 246, 287, 328, 492, 574, 861, 984, 1148, 1722, 2296, 3444, 6888. There are 32 integers that are factors of 6888. The greatest factor of 6888 is 6888.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6884 and 6888?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6884 and 6888 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6884

6884 = 2 x 2 x 1721

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6888

6888 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 7 x 41

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

GCF = 2 x 2 = 4

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 6884 and 6888 is 4