What is the Greatest Common Factor of 7836 and 7848?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 7836 and 7848 is 12.

GCF(7836,7848) = 12

We will now calculate the prime factors of 7836 and 7848, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 7836 and 7848.

How to find the GCF of 7836 and 7848?

We will first find the prime factorization of 7836 and 7848. After we will calculate the factors of 7836 and 7848 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 7836

Prime factors of 7836 are 2, 3, 653. Prime factorization of 7836 in exponential form is:

7836 = 2² × 3¹ × 653¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 7848

Prime factors of 7848 are 2, 3, 109. Prime factorization of 7848 in exponential form is:

7848 = 2³ × 3² × 109¹

Step-3: Factors of 7836

List of positive integer factors of 7836 that divides 7836 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 653, 1306, 1959, 2612, 3918

Step-4: Factors of 7848

List of positive integer factors of 7848 that divides 7836 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72, 109, 218, 327, 436, 654, 872, 981, 1308, 1962, 2616, 3924

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 7836 and 7848. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7836 and 7848 is 12.

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