Greatest Common Factor of 9604 and 9606

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 9604, 9606 i.e. 2 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 9604 and 9606 is 2.

GCF(9604,9606) = 2

GCF of 9604 and 9606

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

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 9604 and 9606

GCF of 9604 and 9606 is 2

Prime Factorization of 9604


2 9604
2 4802
7 2401
7 343
7 49
7 7
1

Prime factors of 9604 are 2,7. Prime factorization of 9604 in exponential form is:

9604 = 22×74

Prime Factorization of 9606


2 9606
3 4803
1601 1601
1

Prime factors of 9606 are 2,3,1601. Prime factorization of 9606 in exponential form is:

9606 = 21×31×16011

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 9604 and 9606 is 2

Greatest Common Factor of 9604 and 9606 by matching factors method

Factors of 9604

List of positive integer factors of 9604 that divides 9604 without a remainder.

1,2,4,7,14,28,49,98,196,343,686,1372,2401,4802,9604

Factors of 9606

List of positive integer factors of 9606 that divides 9606 without a remainder.

1,2,3,6,1601,3202,4803,9606

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 9604 and 9606. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9604 and 9606 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 9604 and 9606

Properties of GCF 9604 and 9606

(i) The GCF of 9604 and 9606 is associative

GCF of 9604 and 9606 = GCF of 9606 and 9604

Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 9604 and 9606

1. What is the GCF of 9604 and 9606?

Answer: GCF of 9604 and 9606 is 2.

2. What are the Factors of 9604?

Answer: Factors of 9604 are 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 49, 98, 196, 343, 686, 1372, 2401, 4802, 9604. There are 15 integers that are factors of 9604. The greatest factor of 9604 is 9604.

3. What are the Factors of 9606?

Answer: Factors of 9606 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 1601, 3202, 4803, 9606. There are 8 integers that are factors of 9606. The greatest factor of 9606 is 9606.

4. How to Find the GCF of 9604 and 9606?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 9604 and 9606 = 2

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9604

9604 = 2 x 2 x 7 x 7 x 7 x 7

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9606

9606 = 2 x 3 x 1601

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 9604 and 9606 is 2