What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8272 and 8276?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8272 and 8276 is 4.

GCF(8272,8276) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8272 and 8276, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8272 and 8276.

How to find the GCF of 8272 and 8276?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8272 and 8276. After we will calculate the factors of 8272 and 8276 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8272

Prime factors of 8272 are 2, 11, 47. Prime factorization of 8272 in exponential form is:

8272 = 2⁴ × 11¹ × 47¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8276

Prime factors of 8276 are 2, 2069. Prime factorization of 8276 in exponential form is:

8276 = 2² × 2069¹

Step-3: Factors of 8272

List of positive integer factors of 8272 that divides 8272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 44, 47, 88, 94, 176, 188, 376, 517, 752, 1034, 2068, 4136

Step-4: Factors of 8276

List of positive integer factors of 8276 that divides 8272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 2069, 4138

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8272 and 8276. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8272 and 8276 is 4.

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