What is the Greatest Common Factor of 82876 and 82884?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 82876 and 82884 is 4.

GCF(82876,82884) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 82876 and 82884, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 82876 and 82884.

How to find the GCF of 82876 and 82884?

We will first find the prime factorization of 82876 and 82884. After we will calculate the factors of 82876 and 82884 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 82876

Prime factors of 82876 are 2, 20719. Prime factorization of 82876 in exponential form is:

82876 = 2² × 20719¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 82884

Prime factors of 82884 are 2, 3, 6907. Prime factorization of 82884 in exponential form is:

82884 = 2² × 3¹ × 6907¹

Step-3: Factors of 82876

List of positive integer factors of 82876 that divides 82876 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 20719, 41438

Step-4: Factors of 82884

List of positive integer factors of 82884 that divides 82876 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 6907, 13814, 20721, 27628, 41442

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 82876 and 82884. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 82876 and 82884 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 82876 and 82884