What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10998 and 11002?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10998 and 11002 is 2.

GCF(10998,11002) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10998 and 11002, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10998 and 11002.

How to find the GCF of 10998 and 11002?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10998 and 11002. After we will calculate the factors of 10998 and 11002 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10998

Prime factors of 10998 are 2, 3, 13, 47. Prime factorization of 10998 in exponential form is:

10998 = 2¹ × 3² × 13¹ × 47¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11002

Prime factors of 11002 are 2, 5501. Prime factorization of 11002 in exponential form is:

11002 = 2¹ × 5501¹

Step-3: Factors of 10998

List of positive integer factors of 10998 that divides 10998 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 13, 18, 26, 39, 47, 78, 94, 117, 141, 234, 282, 423, 611, 846, 1222, 1833, 3666, 5499

Step-4: Factors of 11002

List of positive integer factors of 11002 that divides 10998 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5501

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10998 and 11002. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10998 and 11002 is 2.

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