What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10298 and 10312?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10298 and 10312 is 2.

GCF(10298,10312) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10298 and 10312, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10298 and 10312.

How to find the GCF of 10298 and 10312?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10298 and 10312. After we will calculate the factors of 10298 and 10312 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10298

Prime factors of 10298 are 2, 19, 271. Prime factorization of 10298 in exponential form is:

10298 = 2¹ × 19¹ × 271¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10312

Prime factors of 10312 are 2, 1289. Prime factorization of 10312 in exponential form is:

10312 = 2³ × 1289¹

Step-3: Factors of 10298

List of positive integer factors of 10298 that divides 10298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 271, 542, 5149

Step-4: Factors of 10312

List of positive integer factors of 10312 that divides 10298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 1289, 2578, 5156

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10298 and 10312. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10298 and 10312 is 2.

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