Greatest Common Factor of 8572 and 8578

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 8572, 8578 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8572 and 8578 is 2.

GCF(8572,8578) = 2

GCF of 8572 and 8578

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8572 and 8578

GCF of 8572 and 8578 is 2

Prime Factorization of 8572


2 8572
2 4286
2143 2143
1

Prime factors of 8572 are 2,2143. Prime factorization of 8572 in exponential form is:

8572 = 22×21431

Prime Factorization of 8578


2 8578
4289 4289
1

Prime factors of 8578 are 2,4289. Prime factorization of 8578 in exponential form is:

8578 = 21×42891

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8572 and 8578 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 8572 and 8578 by matching factors method

Factors of 8572

List of positive integer factors of 8572 that divides 8572 without a remainder.

1,2,4,2143,4286,8572

Factors of 8578

List of positive integer factors of 8578 that divides 8578 without a remainder.

1,2,4289,8578

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8572 and 8578. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8572 and 8578 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8572 and 8578

Properties of GCF 8572 and 8578

(i) The GCF of 8572 and 8578 is associative

GCF of 8572 and 8578 = GCF of 8578 and 8572

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8572 and 8578

1. What is the GCF of 8572 and 8578?

Answer: GCF of 8572 and 8578 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 8572?

Answer: Factors of 8572 are 1, 2, 4, 2143, 4286, 8572. There are 6 integers that are factors of 8572. The greatest factor of 8572 is 8572.

3. What are the Factors of 8578?

Answer: Factors of 8578 are 1, 2, 4289, 8578. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8578. The greatest factor of 8578 is 8578.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8572 and 8578?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8572 and 8578 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8572

8572 = 2 x 2 x 2143

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8578

8578 = 2 x 4289

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 8572 and 8578 is 2