What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10798 and 10802?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10798 and 10802 is 2.

GCF(10798,10802) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10798 and 10802, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10798 and 10802.

How to find the GCF of 10798 and 10802?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10798 and 10802. After we will calculate the factors of 10798 and 10802 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10798

Prime factors of 10798 are 2, 5399. Prime factorization of 10798 in exponential form is:

10798 = 2¹ × 5399¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10802

Prime factors of 10802 are 2, 11, 491. Prime factorization of 10802 in exponential form is:

10802 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 491¹

Step-3: Factors of 10798

List of positive integer factors of 10798 that divides 10798 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5399

Step-4: Factors of 10802

List of positive integer factors of 10802 that divides 10798 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 491, 982, 5401

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10798 and 10802. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10798 and 10802 is 2.

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