Greatest Common Factor of 8462 and 8466

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 8462, 8466 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8462 and 8466 is 2.

GCF(8462,8466) = 2

GCF of 8462 and 8466

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8462 and 8466

GCF of 8462 and 8466 is 2

Prime Factorization of 8462


2 8462
4231 4231
1

Prime factors of 8462 are 2,4231. Prime factorization of 8462 in exponential form is:

8462 = 21×42311

Prime Factorization of 8466


2 8466
3 4233
17 1411
83 83
1

Prime factors of 8466 are 2,3,17,83. Prime factorization of 8466 in exponential form is:

8466 = 21×31×171×831

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8462 and 8466 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 8462 and 8466 by matching factors method

Factors of 8462

List of positive integer factors of 8462 that divides 8462 without a remainder.

1,2,4231,8462

Factors of 8466

List of positive integer factors of 8466 that divides 8466 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,17,34,51,83,102,166,249,498,1411,2822,4233,8466

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8462 and 8466. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8462 and 8466 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8462 and 8466

Properties of GCF 8462 and 8466

(i) The GCF of 8462 and 8466 is associative

GCF of 8462 and 8466 = GCF of 8466 and 8462

Related Greatest Common Factor of 8462

Related Greatest Common Factor of 8466

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8462 and 8466

1. What is the GCF of 8462 and 8466?

Answer: GCF of 8462 and 8466 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 8462?

Answer: Factors of 8462 are 1, 2, 4231, 8462. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8462. The greatest factor of 8462 is 8462.

3. What are the Factors of 8466?

Answer: Factors of 8466 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 17, 34, 51, 83, 102, 166, 249, 498, 1411, 2822, 4233, 8466. There are 16 integers that are factors of 8466. The greatest factor of 8466 is 8466.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8462 and 8466?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8462 and 8466 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8462

8462 = 2 x 4231

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8466

8466 = 2 x 3 x 17 x 83

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 8462 and 8466 is 2