What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8604 and 8613?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8604 and 8613 is 9.

GCF(8604,8613) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8604 and 8613, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8604 and 8613.

How to find the GCF of 8604 and 8613?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8604 and 8613. After we will calculate the factors of 8604 and 8613 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8604

Prime factors of 8604 are 2, 3, 239. Prime factorization of 8604 in exponential form is:

8604 = 2² × 3² × 239¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8613

Prime factors of 8613 are 3, 11, 29. Prime factorization of 8613 in exponential form is:

8613 = 3³ × 11¹ × 29¹

Step-3: Factors of 8604

List of positive integer factors of 8604 that divides 8604 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 239, 478, 717, 956, 1434, 2151, 2868, 4302

Step-4: Factors of 8613

List of positive integer factors of 8613 that divides 8604 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 11, 27, 29, 33, 87, 99, 261, 297, 319, 783, 957, 2871

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8604 and 8613. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8604 and 8613 is 9.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8604 and 8613