What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8510 and 8518?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8510 and 8518 is 2.

GCF(8510,8518) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8510 and 8518, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8510 and 8518.

How to find the GCF of 8510 and 8518?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8510 and 8518. After we will calculate the factors of 8510 and 8518 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8510

Prime factors of 8510 are 2, 5, 23, 37. Prime factorization of 8510 in exponential form is:

8510 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 23¹ × 37¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8518

Prime factors of 8518 are 2, 4259. Prime factorization of 8518 in exponential form is:

8518 = 2¹ × 4259¹

Step-3: Factors of 8510

List of positive integer factors of 8510 that divides 8510 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 23, 37, 46, 74, 115, 185, 230, 370, 851, 1702, 4255

Step-4: Factors of 8518

List of positive integer factors of 8518 that divides 8510 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4259

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8510 and 8518. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8510 and 8518 is 2.

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