What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8304 and 8308?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8304 and 8308 is 4.

GCF(8304,8308) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8304 and 8308, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8304 and 8308.

How to find the GCF of 8304 and 8308?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8304 and 8308. After we will calculate the factors of 8304 and 8308 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8304

Prime factors of 8304 are 2, 3, 173. Prime factorization of 8304 in exponential form is:

8304 = 2⁴ × 3¹ × 173¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8308

Prime factors of 8308 are 2, 31, 67. Prime factorization of 8308 in exponential form is:

8308 = 2² × 31¹ × 67¹

Step-3: Factors of 8304

List of positive integer factors of 8304 that divides 8304 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 173, 346, 519, 692, 1038, 1384, 2076, 2768, 4152

Step-4: Factors of 8308

List of positive integer factors of 8308 that divides 8304 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 31, 62, 67, 124, 134, 268, 2077, 4154

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8304 and 8308. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8304 and 8308 is 4.

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