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 8744, 8746 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8744 and 8746 is 2.
GCF(8744,8746) = 2
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 8744
2 | 8744 |
2 | 4372 |
2 | 2186 |
1093 | 1093 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8744 are 2,1093. Prime factorization of 8744 in exponential form is:
8744 = 23×10931
Prime Factorization of 8746
2 | 8746 |
4373 | 4373 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8746 are 2,4373. Prime factorization of 8746 in exponential form is:
8746 = 21×43731
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8744 and 8746 is 2
Factors of 8744
List of positive integer factors of 8744 that divides 8744 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,1093,2186,4372,8744
Factors of 8746
List of positive integer factors of 8746 that divides 8746 without a remainder.
1,2,4373,8746
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 8744 and 8746. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8744 and 8746 is 2.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8744 and 8746
(i) The GCF of 8744 and 8746 is associative
GCF of 8744 and 8746 = GCF of 8746 and 8744
1. What is the GCF of 8744 and 8746?
Answer: GCF of 8744 and 8746 is 2.
2. What are the Factors of 8744?
Answer: Factors of 8744 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 1093, 2186, 4372, 8744. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8744. The greatest factor of 8744 is 8744.
3. What are the Factors of 8746?
Answer: Factors of 8746 are 1, 2, 4373, 8746. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8746. The greatest factor of 8746 is 8746.
4. How to Find the GCF of 8744 and 8746?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 8744 and 8746 = 2
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8744
8744 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 1093
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8746
8746 = 2 x 4373
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 8744 and 8746 is 2