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 8356, 8362 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8356 and 8362 is 2.
GCF(8356,8362) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 8356
2 | 8356 |
2 | 4178 |
2089 | 2089 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8356 are 2,2089. Prime factorization of 8356 in exponential form is:
8356 = 22×20891
Prime Factorization of 8362
2 | 8362 |
37 | 4181 |
113 | 113 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8362 are 2,37,113. Prime factorization of 8362 in exponential form is:
8362 = 21×371×1131
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8356 and 8362 is 2
Factors of 8356
List of positive integer factors of 8356 that divides 8356 without a remainder.
1,2,4,2089,4178,8356
Factors of 8362
List of positive integer factors of 8362 that divides 8362 without a remainder.
1,2,37,74,113,226,4181,8362
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 8356 and 8362. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8356 and 8362 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8356 and 8362
(i) The GCF of 8356 and 8362 is associative
GCF of 8356 and 8362 = GCF of 8362 and 8356
1. What is the GCF of 8356 and 8362?
Answer: GCF of 8356 and 8362 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 8356?
Answer: Factors of 8356 are 1, 2, 4, 2089, 4178, 8356. There are 6 integers that are factors of 8356. The greatest factor of 8356 is 8356.
3. What are the Factors of 8362?
Answer: Factors of 8362 are 1, 2, 37, 74, 113, 226, 4181, 8362. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8362. The greatest factor of 8362 is 8362.
4. How to Find the GCF of 8356 and 8362?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 8356 and 8362 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8356
8356 = 2 x 2 x 2089
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8362
8362 = 2 x 37 x 113
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 8356 and 8362 is 2