Greatest Common Factor of 8601 and 8604

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 8601, 8604 i.e. 3 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8601 and 8604 is 3.

GCF(8601,8604) = 3

GCF of 8601 and 8604

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8601 and 8604

GCF of 8601 and 8604 is 3

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

Prime Factorization of 8604


2 8604
2 4302
3 2151
3 717
239 239
1

Prime factors of 8604 are 2,3,239. Prime factorization of 8604 in exponential form is:

8604 = 22×32×2391

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8601 and 8604 is 3

Greatest Common Factor of 8601 and 8604 by matching factors method

Factors of 8601

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

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

Factors of 8604

List of positive integer factors of 8604 that divides 8604 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36,239,478,717,956,1434,2151,2868,4302,8604

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8601 and 8604. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8601 and 8604 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8601 and 8604

Properties of GCF 8601 and 8604

(i) The GCF of 8601 and 8604 is associative

GCF of 8601 and 8604 = GCF of 8604 and 8601

Related Greatest Common Factor of 8601

Related Greatest Common Factor of 8604

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8601 and 8604

1. What is the GCF of 8601 and 8604?

Answer: GCF of 8601 and 8604 is 3.

2. 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.

3. What are the Factors of 8604?

Answer: Factors of 8604 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 239, 478, 717, 956, 1434, 2151, 2868, 4302, 8604. There are 18 integers that are factors of 8604. The greatest factor of 8604 is 8604.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8601 and 8604?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8601 and 8604 = 3

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8601

8601 = 3 x 47 x 61

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8604

8604 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 239

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 8601 and 8604 is 3