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 8957, 8962 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8957 and 8962 is 1.
GCF(8957,8962) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 8957
13 | 8957 |
13 | 689 |
53 | 53 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8957 are 13,53. Prime factorization of 8957 in exponential form is:
8957 = 132×531
Prime Factorization of 8962
2 | 8962 |
4481 | 4481 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8962 are 2,4481. Prime factorization of 8962 in exponential form is:
8962 = 21×44811
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8957 and 8962 is 1
Factors of 8957
List of positive integer factors of 8957 that divides 8957 without a remainder.
1,13,53,169,689,8957
Factors of 8962
List of positive integer factors of 8962 that divides 8962 without a remainder.
1,2,4481,8962
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 8957 and 8962. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8957 and 8962 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8957 and 8962
(i) The GCF of 8957 and 8962 is associative
GCF of 8957 and 8962 = GCF of 8962 and 8957
1. What is the GCF of 8957 and 8962?
Answer: GCF of 8957 and 8962 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 8957?
Answer: Factors of 8957 are 1, 13, 53, 169, 689, 8957. There are 6 integers that are factors of 8957. The greatest factor of 8957 is 8957.
3. What are the Factors of 8962?
Answer: Factors of 8962 are 1, 2, 4481, 8962. There are 4 integers that are factors of 8962. The greatest factor of 8962 is 8962.
4. How to Find the GCF of 8957 and 8962?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 8957 and 8962 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8957
8957 = 13 x 13 x 53
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8962
8962 = 2 x 4481
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = = 1
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 8957 and 8962 is 1