Greatest Common Factor of 8900 and 8906

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 8900, 8906 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8900 and 8906 is 2.

GCF(8900,8906) = 2

GCF of 8900 and 8906

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8900 and 8906

GCF of 8900 and 8906 is 2

Prime Factorization of 8900


2 8900
2 4450
5 2225
5 445
89 89
1

Prime factors of 8900 are 2,5,89. Prime factorization of 8900 in exponential form is:

8900 = 22×52×891

Prime Factorization of 8906


2 8906
61 4453
73 73
1

Prime factors of 8906 are 2,61,73. Prime factorization of 8906 in exponential form is:

8906 = 21×611×731

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8900 and 8906 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 8900 and 8906 by matching factors method

Factors of 8900

List of positive integer factors of 8900 that divides 8900 without a remainder.

1,2,4,5,10,20,25,50,89,100,178,356,445,890,1780,2225,4450,8900

Factors of 8906

List of positive integer factors of 8906 that divides 8906 without a remainder.

1,2,61,73,122,146,4453,8906

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8900 and 8906. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8900 and 8906 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8900 and 8906

Properties of GCF 8900 and 8906

(i) The GCF of 8900 and 8906 is associative

GCF of 8900 and 8906 = GCF of 8906 and 8900

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8900 and 8906

1. What is the GCF of 8900 and 8906?

Answer: GCF of 8900 and 8906 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 8900?

Answer: Factors of 8900 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 89, 100, 178, 356, 445, 890, 1780, 2225, 4450, 8900. There are 18 integers that are factors of 8900. The greatest factor of 8900 is 8900.

3. What are the Factors of 8906?

Answer: Factors of 8906 are 1, 2, 61, 73, 122, 146, 4453, 8906. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8906. The greatest factor of 8906 is 8906.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8900 and 8906?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8900 and 8906 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8900

8900 = 2 x 2 x 5 x 5 x 89

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8906

8906 = 2 x 61 x 73

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 8900 and 8906 is 2