What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8576 and 8588?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8576 and 8588 is 4.

GCF(8576,8588) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8576 and 8588, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8576 and 8588.

How to find the GCF of 8576 and 8588?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8576 and 8588. After we will calculate the factors of 8576 and 8588 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8576

Prime factors of 8576 are 2, 67. Prime factorization of 8576 in exponential form is:

8576 = 2⁷ × 67¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8588

Prime factors of 8588 are 2, 19, 113. Prime factorization of 8588 in exponential form is:

8588 = 2² × 19¹ × 113¹

Step-3: Factors of 8576

List of positive integer factors of 8576 that divides 8576 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 67, 128, 134, 268, 536, 1072, 2144, 4288

Step-4: Factors of 8588

List of positive integer factors of 8588 that divides 8576 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 113, 226, 452, 2147, 4294

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8576 and 8588. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8576 and 8588 is 4.

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