What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10231 and 10244?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10231 and 10244 is 13.

GCF(10231,10244) = 13

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10231 and 10244, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10231 and 10244.

How to find the GCF of 10231 and 10244?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10231 and 10244. After we will calculate the factors of 10231 and 10244 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10231

Prime factors of 10231 are 13, 787. Prime factorization of 10231 in exponential form is:

10231 = 13¹ × 787¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10244

Prime factors of 10244 are 2, 13, 197. Prime factorization of 10244 in exponential form is:

10244 = 2² × 13¹ × 197¹

Step-3: Factors of 10231

List of positive integer factors of 10231 that divides 10231 without a remainder.

1, 13, 787

Step-4: Factors of 10244

List of positive integer factors of 10244 that divides 10231 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 197, 394, 788, 2561, 5122

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10231 and 10244. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10231 and 10244 is 13.

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