What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8744 and 8754?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8744 and 8754 is 2.

GCF(8744,8754) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8744 and 8754, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8744 and 8754.

How to find the GCF of 8744 and 8754?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8744 and 8754. After we will calculate the factors of 8744 and 8754 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8744

Prime factors of 8744 are 2, 1093. Prime factorization of 8744 in exponential form is:

8744 = 2³ × 1093¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8754

Prime factors of 8754 are 2, 3, 1459. Prime factorization of 8754 in exponential form is:

8754 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 1459¹

Step-3: Factors of 8744

List of positive integer factors of 8744 that divides 8744 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 1093, 2186, 4372

Step-4: Factors of 8754

List of positive integer factors of 8754 that divides 8744 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 1459, 2918, 4377

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8744 and 8754. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8744 and 8754 is 2.

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