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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11798 and 11818?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11798 and 11818 is 2.

GCF(11798,11818) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11798 and 11818, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11798 and 11818.

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How to find the GCF of 11798 and 11818?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11798 and 11818. After we will calculate the factors of 11798 and 11818 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11798

Prime factors of 11798 are 2, 17, 347. Prime factorization of 11798 in exponential form is:

11798 = 21 × 171 × 3471

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11818

Prime factors of 11818 are 2, 19, 311. Prime factorization of 11818 in exponential form is:

11818 = 21 × 191 × 3111

Step-3: Factors of 11798

List of positive integer factors of 11798 that divides 11798 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 347, 694, 5899

Step-4: Factors of 11818

List of positive integer factors of 11818 that divides 11798 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 311, 622, 5909

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11798 and 11818. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11798 and 11818 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 11798 and 11818