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 8422, 8426 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8422 and 8426 is 2.
GCF(8422,8426) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 8422
2 | 8422 |
4211 | 4211 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8422 are 2,4211. Prime factorization of 8422 in exponential form is:
8422 = 21×42111
Prime Factorization of 8426
2 | 8426 |
11 | 4213 |
383 | 383 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8426 are 2,11,383. Prime factorization of 8426 in exponential form is:
8426 = 21×111×3831
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8422 and 8426 is 2
Factors of 8422
List of positive integer factors of 8422 that divides 8422 without a remainder.
1,2,4211,8422
Factors of 8426
List of positive integer factors of 8426 that divides 8426 without a remainder.
1,2,11,22,383,766,4213,8426
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 8422 and 8426. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8422 and 8426 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8422 and 8426
(i) The GCF of 8422 and 8426 is associative
GCF of 8422 and 8426 = GCF of 8426 and 8422
1. What is the GCF of 8422 and 8426?
Answer: GCF of 8422 and 8426 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 8422?
Answer: Factors of 8422 are 1, 2, 4211, 8422. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8422. The greatest factor of 8422 is 8422.
3. What are the Factors of 8426?
Answer: Factors of 8426 are 1, 2, 11, 22, 383, 766, 4213, 8426. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8426. The greatest factor of 8426 is 8426.
4. How to Find the GCF of 8422 and 8426?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 8422 and 8426 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8422
8422 = 2 x 4211
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8426
8426 = 2 x 11 x 383
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 8422 and 8426 is 2