What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8196 and 8212?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8196 and 8212 is 4.

GCF(8196,8212) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8196 and 8212, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8196 and 8212.

How to find the GCF of 8196 and 8212?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8196 and 8212. After we will calculate the factors of 8196 and 8212 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8196

Prime factors of 8196 are 2, 3, 683. Prime factorization of 8196 in exponential form is:

8196 = 2² × 3¹ × 683¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8212

Prime factors of 8212 are 2, 2053. Prime factorization of 8212 in exponential form is:

8212 = 2² × 2053¹

Step-3: Factors of 8196

List of positive integer factors of 8196 that divides 8196 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 683, 1366, 2049, 2732, 4098

Step-4: Factors of 8212

List of positive integer factors of 8212 that divides 8196 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 2053, 4106

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8196 and 8212. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8196 and 8212 is 4.

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