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 8481, 8487 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8481 and 8487 is 3.
GCF(8481,8487) = 3
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 8481
3 | 8481 |
11 | 2827 |
257 | 257 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8481 are 3,11,257. Prime factorization of 8481 in exponential form is:
8481 = 31×111×2571
Prime Factorization of 8487
3 | 8487 |
3 | 2829 |
23 | 943 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8487 are 3,23,41. Prime factorization of 8487 in exponential form is:
8487 = 32×231×411
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8481 and 8487 is 3
Factors of 8481
List of positive integer factors of 8481 that divides 8481 without a remainder.
1,3,11,33,257,771,2827,8481
Factors of 8487
List of positive integer factors of 8487 that divides 8487 without a remainder.
1,3,9,23,41,69,123,207,369,943,2829,8487
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 8481 and 8487. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8481 and 8487 is 3.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8481 and 8487
(i) The GCF of 8481 and 8487 is associative
GCF of 8481 and 8487 = GCF of 8487 and 8481
1. What is the GCF of 8481 and 8487?
Answer: GCF of 8481 and 8487 is 3.
2. What are the Factors of 8481?
Answer: Factors of 8481 are 1, 3, 11, 33, 257, 771, 2827, 8481. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8481. The greatest factor of 8481 is 8481.
3. What are the Factors of 8487?
Answer: Factors of 8487 are 1, 3, 9, 23, 41, 69, 123, 207, 369, 943, 2829, 8487. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8487. The greatest factor of 8487 is 8487.
4. How to Find the GCF of 8481 and 8487?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 8481 and 8487 = 3
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8481
8481 = 3 x 11 x 257
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8487
8487 = 3 x 3 x 23 x 41
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 3
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 8481 and 8487 is 3