Greatest Common Factor of 6888 and 6896

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 6888, 6896 i.e. 8 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6888 and 6896 is 8.

GCF(6888,6896) = 8

GCF of 6888 and 6896

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6888 and 6896

GCF of 6888 and 6896 is 8

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

Prime Factorization of 6896


2 6896
2 3448
2 1724
2 862
431 431
1

Prime factors of 6896 are 2,431. Prime factorization of 6896 in exponential form is:

6896 = 24×4311

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6888 and 6896 is 8

Greatest Common Factor of 6888 and 6896 by matching factors method

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

Factors of 6896

List of positive integer factors of 6896 that divides 6896 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,431,862,1724,3448,6896

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6888 and 6896. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6888 and 6896 is 8.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6888 and 6896

Properties of GCF 6888 and 6896

(i) The GCF of 6888 and 6896 is associative

GCF of 6888 and 6896 = GCF of 6896 and 6888

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6888 and 6896

1. What is the GCF of 6888 and 6896?

Answer: GCF of 6888 and 6896 is 8.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 6896?

Answer: Factors of 6896 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 431, 862, 1724, 3448, 6896. There are 10 integers that are factors of 6896. The greatest factor of 6896 is 6896.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6888 and 6896?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6888 and 6896 = 8

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6888

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

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6896

6896 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 431

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 6888 and 6896 is 8