Greatest Common Factor of 8494 and 8496

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 8494, 8496 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8494 and 8496 is 2.

GCF(8494,8496) = 2

GCF of 8494 and 8496

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8494 and 8496

GCF of 8494 and 8496 is 2

Prime Factorization of 8494


2 8494
31 4247
137 137
1

Prime factors of 8494 are 2,31,137. Prime factorization of 8494 in exponential form is:

8494 = 21×311×1371

Prime Factorization of 8496


2 8496
2 4248
2 2124
2 1062
3 531
3 177
59 59
1

Prime factors of 8496 are 2,3,59. Prime factorization of 8496 in exponential form is:

8496 = 24×32×591

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8494 and 8496 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 8494 and 8496 by matching factors method

Factors of 8494

List of positive integer factors of 8494 that divides 8494 without a remainder.

1,2,31,62,137,274,4247,8494

Factors of 8496

List of positive integer factors of 8496 that divides 8496 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,16,18,24,36,48,59,72,118,144,177,236,354,472,531,708,944,1062,1416,2124,2832,4248,8496

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8494 and 8496. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8494 and 8496 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8494 and 8496

Properties of GCF 8494 and 8496

(i) The GCF of 8494 and 8496 is associative

GCF of 8494 and 8496 = GCF of 8496 and 8494

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8494 and 8496

1. What is the GCF of 8494 and 8496?

Answer: GCF of 8494 and 8496 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 8494?

Answer: Factors of 8494 are 1, 2, 31, 62, 137, 274, 4247, 8494. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8494. The greatest factor of 8494 is 8494.

3. What are the Factors of 8496?

Answer: Factors of 8496 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 36, 48, 59, 72, 118, 144, 177, 236, 354, 472, 531, 708, 944, 1062, 1416, 2124, 2832, 4248, 8496. There are 30 integers that are factors of 8496. The greatest factor of 8496 is 8496.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8494 and 8496?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8494 and 8496 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8494

8494 = 2 x 31 x 137

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8496

8496 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 59

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 8494 and 8496 is 2