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 8701, 8708 i.e. 7 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8701 and 8708 is 7.
GCF(8701,8708) = 7
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 8701
7 | 8701 |
11 | 1243 |
113 | 113 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8701 are 7,11,113. Prime factorization of 8701 in exponential form is:
8701 = 71×111×1131
Prime Factorization of 8708
2 | 8708 |
2 | 4354 |
7 | 2177 |
311 | 311 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8708 are 2,7,311. Prime factorization of 8708 in exponential form is:
8708 = 22×71×3111
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8701 and 8708 is 7
Factors of 8701
List of positive integer factors of 8701 that divides 8701 without a remainder.
1,7,11,77,113,791,1243,8701
Factors of 8708
List of positive integer factors of 8708 that divides 8708 without a remainder.
1,2,4,7,14,28,311,622,1244,2177,4354,8708
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 8701 and 8708. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8701 and 8708 is 7.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8701 and 8708
(i) The GCF of 8701 and 8708 is associative
GCF of 8701 and 8708 = GCF of 8708 and 8701
1. What is the GCF of 8701 and 8708?
Answer: GCF of 8701 and 8708 is 7.
2. What are the Factors of 8701?
Answer: Factors of 8701 are 1, 7, 11, 77, 113, 791, 1243, 8701. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8701. The greatest factor of 8701 is 8701.
3. What are the Factors of 8708?
Answer: Factors of 8708 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 311, 622, 1244, 2177, 4354, 8708. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8708. The greatest factor of 8708 is 8708.
4. How to Find the GCF of 8701 and 8708?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 8701 and 8708 = 7
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8701
8701 = 7 x 11 x 113
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8708
8708 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 311
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 7
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 8701 and 8708 is 7