What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10188 and 10196?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10188 and 10196 is 4.

GCF(10188,10196) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10188 and 10196, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10188 and 10196.

How to find the GCF of 10188 and 10196?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10188 and 10196. After we will calculate the factors of 10188 and 10196 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10188

Prime factors of 10188 are 2, 3, 283. Prime factorization of 10188 in exponential form is:

10188 = 2² × 3² × 283¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10196

Prime factors of 10196 are 2, 2549. Prime factorization of 10196 in exponential form is:

10196 = 2² × 2549¹

Step-3: Factors of 10188

List of positive integer factors of 10188 that divides 10188 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 283, 566, 849, 1132, 1698, 2547, 3396, 5094

Step-4: Factors of 10196

List of positive integer factors of 10196 that divides 10188 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 2549, 5098

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10188 and 10196. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10188 and 10196 is 4.

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