Greatest Common Factor of 8991 and 8992

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 8991, 8992 i.e. 1 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8991 and 8992 is 1.

GCF(8991,8992) = 1

GCF of 8991 and 8992

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 8991 and 8992

GCF of 8991 and 8992 is 1

Prime Factorization of 8991


3 8991
3 2997
3 999
3 333
3 111
37 37
1

Prime factors of 8991 are 3,37. Prime factorization of 8991 in exponential form is:

8991 = 35×371

Prime Factorization of 8992


2 8992
2 4496
2 2248
2 1124
2 562
281 281
1

Prime factors of 8992 are 2,281. Prime factorization of 8992 in exponential form is:

8992 = 25×2811

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 8991 and 8992 is 1

Greatest Common Factor of 8991 and 8992 by matching factors method

Factors of 8991

List of positive integer factors of 8991 that divides 8991 without a remainder.

1,3,9,27,37,81,111,243,333,999,2997,8991

Factors of 8992

List of positive integer factors of 8992 that divides 8992 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,16,32,281,562,1124,2248,4496,8992

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8991 and 8992. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8991 and 8992 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8991 and 8992

Properties of GCF 8991 and 8992

(i) The GCF of 8991 and 8992 is associative

GCF of 8991 and 8992 = GCF of 8992 and 8991

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 8991 and 8992

1. What is the GCF of 8991 and 8992?

Answer: GCF of 8991 and 8992 is 1.

2. What are the Factors of 8991?

Answer: Factors of 8991 are 1, 3, 9, 27, 37, 81, 111, 243, 333, 999, 2997, 8991. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8991. The greatest factor of 8991 is 8991.

3. What are the Factors of 8992?

Answer: Factors of 8992 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 281, 562, 1124, 2248, 4496, 8992. There are 12 integers that are factors of 8992. The greatest factor of 8992 is 8992.

4. How to Find the GCF of 8991 and 8992?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 8991 and 8992 = 1

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 8991

8991 = 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 37

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 8992

8992 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 281

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 8991 and 8992 is 1