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 8612, 8618 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8612 and 8618 is 2.
GCF(8612,8618) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 8612
2 | 8612 |
2 | 4306 |
2153 | 2153 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8612 are 2,2153. Prime factorization of 8612 in exponential form is:
8612 = 22×21531
Prime Factorization of 8618
2 | 8618 |
31 | 4309 |
139 | 139 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8618 are 2,31,139. Prime factorization of 8618 in exponential form is:
8618 = 21×311×1391
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8612 and 8618 is 2
Factors of 8612
List of positive integer factors of 8612 that divides 8612 without a remainder.
1,2,4,2153,4306,8612
Factors of 8618
List of positive integer factors of 8618 that divides 8618 without a remainder.
1,2,31,62,139,278,4309,8618
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 8612 and 8618. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8612 and 8618 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8612 and 8618
(i) The GCF of 8612 and 8618 is associative
GCF of 8612 and 8618 = GCF of 8618 and 8612
1. What is the GCF of 8612 and 8618?
Answer: GCF of 8612 and 8618 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 8612?
Answer: Factors of 8612 are 1, 2, 4, 2153, 4306, 8612. There are 6 integers that are factors of 8612. The greatest factor of 8612 is 8612.
3. What are the Factors of 8618?
Answer: Factors of 8618 are 1, 2, 31, 62, 139, 278, 4309, 8618. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8618. The greatest factor of 8618 is 8618.
4. How to Find the GCF of 8612 and 8618?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 8612 and 8618 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8612
8612 = 2 x 2 x 2153
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8618
8618 = 2 x 31 x 139
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 8612 and 8618 is 2