Greatest Common Factor of 8598 and 8601

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 8598, 8601 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8598 and 8601 is 3.

GCF(8598,8601) = 3

GCF of 8598 and 8601

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8598 and 8601

GCF of 8598 and 8601 is 3

Prime Factorization of 8598


2 8598
3 4299
1433 1433
1

Prime factors of 8598 are 2,3,1433. Prime factorization of 8598 in exponential form is:

8598 = 21×31×14331

Prime Factorization of 8601


3 8601
47 2867
61 61
1

Prime factors of 8601 are 3,47,61. Prime factorization of 8601 in exponential form is:

8601 = 31×471×611

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8598 and 8601 is 3

Greatest Common Factor of 8598 and 8601 by matching factors method

Factors of 8598

List of positive integer factors of 8598 that divides 8598 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,1433,2866,4299,8598

Factors of 8601

List of positive integer factors of 8601 that divides 8601 without a remainder.

1,3,47,61,141,183,2867,8601

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8598 and 8601. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8598 and 8601 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8598 and 8601

Properties of GCF 8598 and 8601

(i) The GCF of 8598 and 8601 is associative

GCF of 8598 and 8601 = GCF of 8601 and 8598

Related Greatest Common Factor of 8598

Related Greatest Common Factor of 8601

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8598 and 8601

1. What is the GCF of 8598 and 8601?

Answer: GCF of 8598 and 8601 is 3.

2. What are the Factors of 8598?

Answer: Factors of 8598 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1433, 2866, 4299, 8598. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8598. The greatest factor of 8598 is 8598.

3. What are the Factors of 8601?

Answer: Factors of 8601 are 1, 3, 47, 61, 141, 183, 2867, 8601. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8601. The greatest factor of 8601 is 8601.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8598 and 8601?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8598 and 8601 = 3

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8598

8598 = 2 x 3 x 1433

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8601

8601 = 3 x 47 x 61

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 3

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 8598 and 8601 is 3