Greatest Common Factor of 8842 and 8846

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 8842, 8846 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8842 and 8846 is 2.

GCF(8842,8846) = 2

GCF of 8842 and 8846

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8842 and 8846

GCF of 8842 and 8846 is 2

Prime Factorization of 8842


2 8842
4421 4421
1

Prime factors of 8842 are 2,4421. Prime factorization of 8842 in exponential form is:

8842 = 21×44211

Prime Factorization of 8846


2 8846
4423 4423
1

Prime factors of 8846 are 2,4423. Prime factorization of 8846 in exponential form is:

8846 = 21×44231

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8842 and 8846 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 8842 and 8846 by matching factors method

Factors of 8842

List of positive integer factors of 8842 that divides 8842 without a remainder.

1,2,4421,8842

Factors of 8846

List of positive integer factors of 8846 that divides 8846 without a remainder.

1,2,4423,8846

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8842 and 8846. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8842 and 8846 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8842 and 8846

Properties of GCF 8842 and 8846

(i) The GCF of 8842 and 8846 is associative

GCF of 8842 and 8846 = GCF of 8846 and 8842

Related Greatest Common Factor of 8842

Related Greatest Common Factor of 8846

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8842 and 8846

1. What is the GCF of 8842 and 8846?

Answer: GCF of 8842 and 8846 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 8842?

Answer: Factors of 8842 are 1, 2, 4421, 8842. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8842. The greatest factor of 8842 is 8842.

3. What are the Factors of 8846?

Answer: Factors of 8846 are 1, 2, 4423, 8846. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8846. The greatest factor of 8846 is 8846.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8842 and 8846?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8842 and 8846 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8842

8842 = 2 x 4421

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8846

8846 = 2 x 4423

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 8842 and 8846 is 2