What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10142 and 10158?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10142 and 10158 is 2.

GCF(10142,10158) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10142 and 10158, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10142 and 10158.

How to find the GCF of 10142 and 10158?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10142 and 10158. After we will calculate the factors of 10142 and 10158 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10142

Prime factors of 10142 are 2, 11, 461. Prime factorization of 10142 in exponential form is:

10142 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 461¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10158

Prime factors of 10158 are 2, 3, 1693. Prime factorization of 10158 in exponential form is:

10158 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 1693¹

Step-3: Factors of 10142

List of positive integer factors of 10142 that divides 10142 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 461, 922, 5071

Step-4: Factors of 10158

List of positive integer factors of 10158 that divides 10142 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 1693, 3386, 5079

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10142 and 10158. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10142 and 10158 is 2.

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