What is the Greatest Common Factor of 116 and 134?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 116 and 134 is 2.

GCF(116,134) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 116 and 134, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 116 and 134.

How to find the GCF of 116 and 134?

We will first find the prime factorization of 116 and 134. After we will calculate the factors of 116 and 134 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 116

Prime factors of 116 are 2, 29. Prime factorization of 116 in exponential form is:

116 = 2² × 29¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 134

Prime factors of 134 are 2, 67. Prime factorization of 134 in exponential form is:

134 = 2¹ × 67¹

Step-3: Factors of 116

List of positive integer factors of 116 that divides 116 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 29, 58

Step-4: Factors of 134

List of positive integer factors of 134 that divides 116 without a remainder.

1, 2, 67

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 116 and 134. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 116 and 134 is 2.

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