Greatest Common Factor of 8668 and 8672

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 8668, 8672 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8668 and 8672 is 4.

GCF(8668,8672) = 4

GCF of 8668 and 8672

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8668 and 8672

GCF of 8668 and 8672 is 4

Prime Factorization of 8668


2 8668
2 4334
11 2167
197 197
1

Prime factors of 8668 are 2,11,197. Prime factorization of 8668 in exponential form is:

8668 = 22×111×1971

Prime Factorization of 8672


2 8672
2 4336
2 2168
2 1084
2 542
271 271
1

Prime factors of 8672 are 2,271. Prime factorization of 8672 in exponential form is:

8672 = 25×2711

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8668 and 8672 is 4

Greatest Common Factor of 8668 and 8672 by matching factors method

Factors of 8668

List of positive integer factors of 8668 that divides 8668 without a remainder.

1,2,4,11,22,44,197,394,788,2167,4334,8668

Factors of 8672

List of positive integer factors of 8672 that divides 8672 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,32,271,542,1084,2168,4336,8672

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8668 and 8672. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8668 and 8672 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8668 and 8672

Properties of GCF 8668 and 8672

(i) The GCF of 8668 and 8672 is associative

GCF of 8668 and 8672 = GCF of 8672 and 8668

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8668 and 8672

1. What is the GCF of 8668 and 8672?

Answer: GCF of 8668 and 8672 is 4.

2. What are the Factors of 8668?

Answer: Factors of 8668 are 1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 197, 394, 788, 2167, 4334, 8668. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8668. The greatest factor of 8668 is 8668.

3. What are the Factors of 8672?

Answer: Factors of 8672 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 271, 542, 1084, 2168, 4336, 8672. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8672. The greatest factor of 8672 is 8672.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8668 and 8672?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8668 and 8672 = 4

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8668

8668 = 2 x 2 x 11 x 197

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8672

8672 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 271

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

GCF = 2 x 2 = 4

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 8668 and 8672 is 4