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 9872, 9876 i.e. 4 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 9872 and 9876 is 4.
GCF(9872,9876) = 4
Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;
Prime Factorization of 9872
2 | 9872 |
2 | 4936 |
2 | 2468 |
2 | 1234 |
617 | 617 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9872 are 2,617. Prime factorization of 9872 in exponential form is:
9872 = 24×6171
Prime Factorization of 9876
2 | 9876 |
2 | 4938 |
3 | 2469 |
823 | 823 |
1 |
Prime factors of 9876 are 2,3,823. Prime factorization of 9876 in exponential form is:
9876 = 22×31×8231
∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 9872 and 9876 is 4
Factors of 9872
List of positive integer factors of 9872 that divides 9872 without a remainder.
1,2,4,8,16,617,1234,2468,4936,9872
Factors of 9876
List of positive integer factors of 9876 that divides 9876 without a remainder.
1,2,3,4,6,12,823,1646,2469,3292,4938,9876
Greatest Common Factor
We found the factors and prime factorization of 9872 and 9876. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9872 and 9876 is 4.
Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 9872 and 9876
(i) The GCF of 9872 and 9876 is associative
GCF of 9872 and 9876 = GCF of 9876 and 9872
1. What is the GCF of 9872 and 9876?
Answer: GCF of 9872 and 9876 is 4.
2. What are the Factors of 9872?
Answer: Factors of 9872 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 617, 1234, 2468, 4936, 9872. There are 10 integers that are factors of 9872. The greatest factor of 9872 is 9872.
3. What are the Factors of 9876?
Answer: Factors of 9876 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 823, 1646, 2469, 3292, 4938, 9876. There are 12 integers that are factors of 9876. The greatest factor of 9876 is 9876.
4. How to Find the GCF of 9872 and 9876?
Answer:
Greatest Common Factor of 9872 and 9876 = 4
Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 9872
9872 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 617
Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 9876
9876 = 2 x 2 x 3 x 823
Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:
GCF = 2 x 2 = 4
Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 9872 and 9876 is 4