What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8793 and 8802?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8793 and 8802 is 9.

GCF(8793,8802) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8793 and 8802, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8793 and 8802.

How to find the GCF of 8793 and 8802?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8793 and 8802. After we will calculate the factors of 8793 and 8802 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8793

Prime factors of 8793 are 3, 977. Prime factorization of 8793 in exponential form is:

8793 = 3² × 977¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8802

Prime factors of 8802 are 2, 3, 163. Prime factorization of 8802 in exponential form is:

8802 = 2¹ × 3³ × 163¹

Step-3: Factors of 8793

List of positive integer factors of 8793 that divides 8793 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 977, 2931

Step-4: Factors of 8802

List of positive integer factors of 8802 that divides 8793 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 163, 326, 489, 978, 1467, 2934, 4401

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8793 and 8802. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8793 and 8802 is 9.

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