Greatest Common Factor of 8494 and 8498

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, 8498 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8494 and 8498 is 2.

GCF(8494,8498) = 2

GCF of 8494 and 8498

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 8498

GCF of 8494 and 8498 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 8498


2 8498
7 4249
607 607
1

Prime factors of 8498 are 2,7,607. Prime factorization of 8498 in exponential form is:

8498 = 21×71×6071

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8494 and 8498 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 8494 and 8498 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 8498

List of positive integer factors of 8498 that divides 8498 without a remainder.

1,2,7,14,607,1214,4249,8498

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8494 and 8498. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8494 and 8498 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8494 and 8498

Properties of GCF 8494 and 8498

(i) The GCF of 8494 and 8498 is associative

GCF of 8494 and 8498 = GCF of 8498 and 8494

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8494 and 8498

1. What is the GCF of 8494 and 8498?

Answer: GCF of 8494 and 8498 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 8498?

Answer: Factors of 8498 are 1, 2, 7, 14, 607, 1214, 4249, 8498. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8498. The greatest factor of 8498 is 8498.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8494 and 8498?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8494 and 8498 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8494

8494 = 2 x 31 x 137

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8498

8498 = 2 x 7 x 607

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 8498 is 2