What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36664 and 36680?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36664 and 36680 is 8.

GCF(36664,36680) = 8

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36664 and 36680, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36664 and 36680.

How to find the GCF of 36664 and 36680?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36664 and 36680. After we will calculate the factors of 36664 and 36680 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36664

Prime factors of 36664 are 2, 4583. Prime factorization of 36664 in exponential form is:

36664 = 2³ × 4583¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36680

Prime factors of 36680 are 2, 5, 7, 131. Prime factorization of 36680 in exponential form is:

36680 = 2³ × 5¹ × 7¹ × 131¹

Step-3: Factors of 36664

List of positive integer factors of 36664 that divides 36664 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 4583, 9166, 18332

Step-4: Factors of 36680

List of positive integer factors of 36680 that divides 36664 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 20, 28, 35, 40, 56, 70, 131, 140, 262, 280, 524, 655, 917, 1048, 1310, 1834, 2620, 3668, 4585, 5240, 7336, 9170, 18340

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36664 and 36680. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36664 and 36680 is 8.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 36664 and 36680