What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10656 and 10674?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10656 and 10674 is 18.

GCF(10656,10674) = 18

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10656 and 10674, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10656 and 10674.

How to find the GCF of 10656 and 10674?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10656 and 10674. After we will calculate the factors of 10656 and 10674 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10656

Prime factors of 10656 are 2, 3, 37. Prime factorization of 10656 in exponential form is:

10656 = 2⁵ × 3² × 37¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10674

Prime factors of 10674 are 2, 3, 593. Prime factorization of 10674 in exponential form is:

10674 = 2¹ × 3² × 593¹

Step-3: Factors of 10656

List of positive integer factors of 10656 that divides 10656 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 32, 36, 37, 48, 72, 74, 96, 111, 144, 148, 222, 288, 296, 333, 444, 592, 666, 888, 1184, 1332, 1776, 2664, 3552, 5328

Step-4: Factors of 10674

List of positive integer factors of 10674 that divides 10656 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 593, 1186, 1779, 3558, 5337

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10656 and 10674. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10656 and 10674 is 18.

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