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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 816 and 834?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 816 and 834 is 6.

GCF(816,834) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 816 and 834, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 816 and 834.

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How to find the GCF of 816 and 834?

We will first find the prime factorization of 816 and 834. After we will calculate the factors of 816 and 834 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 816

Prime factors of 816 are 2, 3, 17. Prime factorization of 816 in exponential form is:

816 = 24 × 31 × 171

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 834

Prime factors of 834 are 2, 3, 139. Prime factorization of 834 in exponential form is:

834 = 21 × 31 × 1391

Step-3: Factors of 816

List of positive integer factors of 816 that divides 816 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 17, 24, 34, 48, 51, 68, 102, 136, 204, 272, 408

Step-4: Factors of 834

List of positive integer factors of 834 that divides 816 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 139, 278, 417

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 816 and 834. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 816 and 834 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 816 and 834