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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11768 and 11788?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11768 and 11788 is 4.

GCF(11768,11788) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11768 and 11788, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11768 and 11788.

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How to find the GCF of 11768 and 11788?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11768 and 11788. After we will calculate the factors of 11768 and 11788 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11768

Prime factors of 11768 are 2, 1471. Prime factorization of 11768 in exponential form is:

11768 = 23 × 14711

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11788

Prime factors of 11788 are 2, 7, 421. Prime factorization of 11788 in exponential form is:

11788 = 22 × 71 × 4211

Step-3: Factors of 11768

List of positive integer factors of 11768 that divides 11768 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 1471, 2942, 5884

Step-4: Factors of 11788

List of positive integer factors of 11788 that divides 11768 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 421, 842, 1684, 2947, 5894

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11768 and 11788. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11768 and 11788 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 11768 and 11788