Greatest Common Factor of 8516 and 8518

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 8516, 8518 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8516 and 8518 is 2.

GCF(8516,8518) = 2

GCF of 8516 and 8518

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8516 and 8518

GCF of 8516 and 8518 is 2

Prime Factorization of 8516


2 8516
2 4258
2129 2129
1

Prime factors of 8516 are 2,2129. Prime factorization of 8516 in exponential form is:

8516 = 22×21291

Prime Factorization of 8518


2 8518
4259 4259
1

Prime factors of 8518 are 2,4259. Prime factorization of 8518 in exponential form is:

8518 = 21×42591

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8516 and 8518 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 8516 and 8518 by matching factors method

Factors of 8516

List of positive integer factors of 8516 that divides 8516 without a remainder.

1,2,4,2129,4258,8516

Factors of 8518

List of positive integer factors of 8518 that divides 8518 without a remainder.

1,2,4259,8518

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8516 and 8518. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8516 and 8518 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8516 and 8518

Properties of GCF 8516 and 8518

(i) The GCF of 8516 and 8518 is associative

GCF of 8516 and 8518 = GCF of 8518 and 8516

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8516 and 8518

1. What is the GCF of 8516 and 8518?

Answer: GCF of 8516 and 8518 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 8516?

Answer: Factors of 8516 are 1, 2, 4, 2129, 4258, 8516. There are 6 integers that are factors of 8516. The greatest factor of 8516 is 8516.

3. What are the Factors of 8518?

Answer: Factors of 8518 are 1, 2, 4259, 8518. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8518. The greatest factor of 8518 is 8518.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8516 and 8518?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8516 and 8518 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8516

8516 = 2 x 2 x 2129

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8518

8518 = 2 x 4259

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 8516 and 8518 is 2