Greatest Common Factor of 8982 and 8990

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, 8990 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8982 and 8990 is 2.

GCF(8982,8990) = 2

GCF of 8982 and 8990

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8982 and 8990

GCF of 8982 and 8990 is 2

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 8990


2 8990
5 4495
29 899
31 31
1

Prime factors of 8990 are 2,5,29,31. Prime factorization of 8990 in exponential form is:

8990 = 21×51×291×311

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8982 and 8990 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 8982 and 8990 by matching factors method

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 8990

List of positive integer factors of 8990 that divides 8990 without a remainder.

1,2,5,10,29,31,58,62,145,155,290,310,899,1798,4495,8990

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8982 and 8990. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8982 and 8990 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8982 and 8990

Properties of GCF 8982 and 8990

(i) The GCF of 8982 and 8990 is associative

GCF of 8982 and 8990 = GCF of 8990 and 8982

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8982 and 8990

1. What is the GCF of 8982 and 8990?

Answer: GCF of 8982 and 8990 is 2.

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 8990?

Answer: Factors of 8990 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 29, 31, 58, 62, 145, 155, 290, 310, 899, 1798, 4495, 8990. There are 16 integers that are factors of 8990. The greatest factor of 8990 is 8990.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8982 and 8990?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8982 and 8990 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8982

8982 = 2 x 3 x 3 x 499

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8990

8990 = 2 x 5 x 29 x 31

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 8982 and 8990 is 2