Greatest Common Factor of 8678 and 8686

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 8678, 8686 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8678 and 8686 is 2.

GCF(8678,8686) = 2

GCF of 8678 and 8686

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8678 and 8686

GCF of 8678 and 8686 is 2

Prime Factorization of 8678


2 8678
4339 4339
1

Prime factors of 8678 are 2,4339. Prime factorization of 8678 in exponential form is:

8678 = 21×43391

Prime Factorization of 8686


2 8686
43 4343
101 101
1

Prime factors of 8686 are 2,43,101. Prime factorization of 8686 in exponential form is:

8686 = 21×431×1011

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8678 and 8686 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 8678 and 8686 by matching factors method

Factors of 8678

List of positive integer factors of 8678 that divides 8678 without a remainder.

1,2,4339,8678

Factors of 8686

List of positive integer factors of 8686 that divides 8686 without a remainder.

1,2,43,86,101,202,4343,8686

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8678 and 8686. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8678 and 8686 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8678 and 8686

Properties of GCF 8678 and 8686

(i) The GCF of 8678 and 8686 is associative

GCF of 8678 and 8686 = GCF of 8686 and 8678

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8678 and 8686

1. What is the GCF of 8678 and 8686?

Answer: GCF of 8678 and 8686 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 8678?

Answer: Factors of 8678 are 1, 2, 4339, 8678. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8678. The greatest factor of 8678 is 8678.

3. What are the Factors of 8686?

Answer: Factors of 8686 are 1, 2, 43, 86, 101, 202, 4343, 8686. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8686. The greatest factor of 8686 is 8686.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8678 and 8686?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8678 and 8686 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8678

8678 = 2 x 4339

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8686

8686 = 2 x 43 x 101

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 8678 and 8686 is 2