What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10668 and 10678?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10668 and 10678 is 2.

GCF(10668,10678) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10668 and 10678, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10668 and 10678.

How to find the GCF of 10668 and 10678?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10668 and 10678. After we will calculate the factors of 10668 and 10678 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10668

Prime factors of 10668 are 2, 3, 7, 127. Prime factorization of 10668 in exponential form is:

10668 = 2² × 3¹ × 7¹ × 127¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10678

Prime factors of 10678 are 2, 19, 281. Prime factorization of 10678 in exponential form is:

10678 = 2¹ × 19¹ × 281¹

Step-3: Factors of 10668

List of positive integer factors of 10668 that divides 10668 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84, 127, 254, 381, 508, 762, 889, 1524, 1778, 2667, 3556, 5334

Step-4: Factors of 10678

List of positive integer factors of 10678 that divides 10668 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 281, 562, 5339

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10668 and 10678. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10668 and 10678 is 2.

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