Greatest Common Factor of 8832 and 8838

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 8832, 8838 i.e. 6 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8832 and 8838 is 6.

GCF(8832,8838) = 6

GCF of 8832 and 8838

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8832 and 8838

GCF of 8832 and 8838 is 6

Prime Factorization of 8832


2 8832
2 4416
2 2208
2 1104
2 552
2 276
2 138
3 69
23 23
1

Prime factors of 8832 are 2,3,23. Prime factorization of 8832 in exponential form is:

8832 = 27×31×231

Prime Factorization of 8838


2 8838
3 4419
3 1473
491 491
1

Prime factors of 8838 are 2,3,491. Prime factorization of 8838 in exponential form is:

8838 = 21×32×4911

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8832 and 8838 is 6

Greatest Common Factor of 8832 and 8838 by matching factors method

Factors of 8832

List of positive integer factors of 8832 that divides 8832 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,8,12,16,23,24,32,46,48,64,69,92,96,128,138,184,192,276,368,384,552,736,1104,1472,2208,2944,4416,8832

Factors of 8838

List of positive integer factors of 8838 that divides 8838 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,9,18,491,982,1473,2946,4419,8838

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8832 and 8838. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8832 and 8838 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8832 and 8838

Properties of GCF 8832 and 8838

(i) The GCF of 8832 and 8838 is associative

GCF of 8832 and 8838 = GCF of 8838 and 8832

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8832 and 8838

1. What is the GCF of 8832 and 8838?

Answer: GCF of 8832 and 8838 is 6.

2. What are the Factors of 8832?

Answer: Factors of 8832 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 23, 24, 32, 46, 48, 64, 69, 92, 96, 128, 138, 184, 192, 276, 368, 384, 552, 736, 1104, 1472, 2208, 2944, 4416, 8832. There are 32 integers that are factors of 8832. The greatest factor of 8832 is 8832.

3. What are the Factors of 8838?

Answer: Factors of 8838 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 491, 982, 1473, 2946, 4419, 8838. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8838. The greatest factor of 8838 is 8838.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8832 and 8838?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8832 and 8838 = 6

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8832

8832 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8838

8838 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 491

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

GCF = 2 x 3 = 6

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 8832 and 8838 is 6