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 8982, 8987 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8982 and 8987 is 1.
GCF(8982,8987) = 1
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 8982
2 | 8982 |
3 | 4491 |
3 | 1497 |
499 | 499 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8982 are 2,3,499. Prime factorization of 8982 in exponential form is:
8982 = 21×32×4991
Prime Factorization of 8987
11 | 8987 |
19 | 817 |
43 | 43 |
1 |
Prime factors of 8987 are 11,19,43. Prime factorization of 8987 in exponential form is:
8987 = 111×191×431
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8982 and 8987 is 1
Factors of 8982
List of positive integer factors of 8982 that divides 8982 without a remainder.
1,2,3,6,9,18,499,998,1497,2994,4491,8982
Factors of 8987
List of positive integer factors of 8987 that divides 8987 without a remainder.
1,11,19,43,209,473,817,8987
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 8982 and 8987. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8982 and 8987 is 1.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8982 and 8987
(i) The GCF of 8982 and 8987 is associative
GCF of 8982 and 8987 = GCF of 8987 and 8982
1. What is the GCF of 8982 and 8987?
Answer: GCF of 8982 and 8987 is 1.
2. What are the Factors of 8982?
Answer: Factors of 8982 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 499, 998, 1497, 2994, 4491, 8982. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8982. The greatest factor of 8982 is 8982.
3. What are the Factors of 8987?
Answer: Factors of 8987 are 1, 11, 19, 43, 209, 473, 817, 8987. There are 8 integers that are factors of 8987. The greatest factor of 8987 is 8987.
4. How to Find the GCF of 8982 and 8987?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 8982 and 8987 = 1
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8982
8982 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 499
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8987
8987 = 11 x 19 x 43
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 8982 and 8987 is 1