Greatest Common Factor of 8502 and 8506

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 8502, 8506 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8502 and 8506 is 2.

GCF(8502,8506) = 2

GCF of 8502 and 8506

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8502 and 8506

GCF of 8502 and 8506 is 2

Prime Factorization of 8502


2 8502
3 4251
13 1417
109 109
1

Prime factors of 8502 are 2,3,13,109. Prime factorization of 8502 in exponential form is:

8502 = 21×31×131×1091

Prime Factorization of 8506


2 8506
4253 4253
1

Prime factors of 8506 are 2,4253. Prime factorization of 8506 in exponential form is:

8506 = 21×42531

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8502 and 8506 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 8502 and 8506 by matching factors method

Factors of 8502

List of positive integer factors of 8502 that divides 8502 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,13,26,39,78,109,218,327,654,1417,2834,4251,8502

Factors of 8506

List of positive integer factors of 8506 that divides 8506 without a remainder.

1,2,4253,8506

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8502 and 8506. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8502 and 8506 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8502 and 8506

Properties of GCF 8502 and 8506

(i) The GCF of 8502 and 8506 is associative

GCF of 8502 and 8506 = GCF of 8506 and 8502

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8502 and 8506

1. What is the GCF of 8502 and 8506?

Answer: GCF of 8502 and 8506 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 8502?

Answer: Factors of 8502 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 109, 218, 327, 654, 1417, 2834, 4251, 8502. There are 16 integers that are factors of 8502. The greatest factor of 8502 is 8502.

3. What are the Factors of 8506?

Answer: Factors of 8506 are 1, 2, 4253, 8506. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8506. The greatest factor of 8506 is 8506.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8502 and 8506?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8502 and 8506 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8502

8502 = 2 x 3 x 13 x 109

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8506

8506 = 2 x 4253

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 8502 and 8506 is 2