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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 8946 and 8951?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 8946 and 8951 is 1.

GCF(8946,8951) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 8946 and 8951, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 8946 and 8951.

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How to find the GCF of 8946 and 8951?

We will first find the prime factorization of 8946 and 8951. After we will calculate the factors of 8946 and 8951 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 8946

Prime factors of 8946 are 2, 3, 7, 71. Prime factorization of 8946 in exponential form is:

8946 = 21 × 32 × 71 × 711

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 8951

Prime factors of 8951 are 8951. Prime factorization of 8951 in exponential form is:

8951 = 89511

Step-3: Factors of 8946

List of positive integer factors of 8946 that divides 8946 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 42, 63, 71, 126, 142, 213, 426, 497, 639, 994, 1278, 1491, 2982, 4473

Step-4: Factors of 8951

List of positive integer factors of 8951 that divides 8946 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 8946 and 8951. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 8946 and 8951 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 8946 and 8951