What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8078 and 8086?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8078 and 8086 is 2.

GCF(8078,8086) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8078 and 8086, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8078 and 8086.

How to find the GCF of 8078 and 8086?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8078 and 8086. After we will calculate the factors of 8078 and 8086 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8078

Prime factors of 8078 are 2, 7, 577. Prime factorization of 8078 in exponential form is:

8078 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 577¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8086

Prime factors of 8086 are 2, 13, 311. Prime factorization of 8086 in exponential form is:

8086 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 311¹

Step-3: Factors of 8078

List of positive integer factors of 8078 that divides 8078 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 577, 1154, 4039

Step-4: Factors of 8086

List of positive integer factors of 8086 that divides 8078 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 311, 622, 4043

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8078 and 8086. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8078 and 8086 is 2.

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