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 812, 820 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 812 and 820 is 4.
GCF(812,820) = 4
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 812
2 | 812 |
2 | 406 |
7 | 203 |
29 | 29 |
1 |
Prime factors of 812 are 2,7,29. Prime factorization of 812 in exponential form is:
812 = 22×71×291
Prime Factorization of 820
2 | 820 |
2 | 410 |
5 | 205 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 820 are 2,5,41. Prime factorization of 820 in exponential form is:
820 = 22×51×411
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 812 and 820 is 4
Factors of 812
List of positive integer factors of 812 that divides 812 without a remainder.
1,2,4,7,14,28,29,58,116,203,406,812
Factors of 820
List of positive integer factors of 820 that divides 820 without a remainder.
1,2,4,5,10,20,41,82,164,205,410,820
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 812 and 820. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 812 and 820 is 4.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 812 and 820
(i) The GCF of 812 and 820 is associative
GCF of 812 and 820 = GCF of 820 and 812
1. What is the GCF of 812 and 820?
Answer: GCF of 812 and 820 is 4.
2. What are the Factors of 812?
Answer: Factors of 812 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 29, 58, 116, 203, 406, 812. There are 12 integers that are factors of 812. The greatest factor of 812 is 812.
3. What are the Factors of 820?
Answer: Factors of 820 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 41, 82, 164, 205, 410, 820. There are 12 integers that are factors of 820. The greatest factor of 820 is 820.
4. How to Find the GCF of 812 and 820?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 812 and 820 = 4
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 812
812 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 29
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 820
820 = 2 x 2 x 5 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 812 and 820 is 4