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 8856, 8864 i.e. 8 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8856 and 8864 is 8.
GCF(8856,8864) = 8
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 8856
2 | 8856 |
2 | 4428 |
2 | 2214 |
3 | 1107 |
3 | 369 |
3 | 123 |
41 | 41 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8856 are 2,3,41. Prime factorization of 8856 in exponential form is:
8856 = 23×33×411
Prime Factorization of 8864
2 | 8864 |
2 | 4432 |
2 | 2216 |
2 | 1108 |
2 | 554 |
277 | 277 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8864 are 2,277. Prime factorization of 8864 in exponential form is:
8864 = 25×2771
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8856 and 8864 is 8
Factors of 8856
List of positive integer factors of 8856 that divides 8856 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,8,9,12,18,24,27,36,41,54,72,82,108,123,164,216,246,328,369,492,738,984,1107,1476,2214,2952,4428,8856
Factors of 8864
List of positive integer factors of 8864 that divides 8864 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,16,32,277,554,1108,2216,4432,8864
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 8856 and 8864. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8856 and 8864 is 8.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8856 and 8864
(i) The GCF of 8856 and 8864 is associative
GCF of 8856 and 8864 = GCF of 8864 and 8856
1. What is the GCF of 8856 and 8864?
Answer: GCF of 8856 and 8864 is 8.
2. What are the Factors of 8856?
Answer: Factors of 8856 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 41, 54, 72, 82, 108, 123, 164, 216, 246, 328, 369, 492, 738, 984, 1107, 1476, 2214, 2952, 4428, 8856. There are 32 integers that are factors of 8856. The greatest factor of 8856 is 8856.
3. What are the Factors of 8864?
Answer: Factors of 8864 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 277, 554, 1108, 2216, 4432, 8864. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8864. The greatest factor of 8864 is 8864.
4. How to Find the GCF of 8856 and 8864?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 8856 and 8864 = 8
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8856
8856 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 41
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8864
8864 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 277
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 2 x 2 = 8
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 8856 and 8864 is 8