What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11932 and 11950?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11932 and 11950 is 2.

GCF(11932,11950) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11932 and 11950, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11932 and 11950.

How to find the GCF of 11932 and 11950?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11932 and 11950. After we will calculate the factors of 11932 and 11950 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11932

Prime factors of 11932 are 2, 19, 157. Prime factorization of 11932 in exponential form is:

11932 = 2² × 19¹ × 157¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11950

Prime factors of 11950 are 2, 5, 239. Prime factorization of 11950 in exponential form is:

11950 = 2¹ × 5² × 239¹

Step-3: Factors of 11932

List of positive integer factors of 11932 that divides 11932 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 157, 314, 628, 2983, 5966

Step-4: Factors of 11950

List of positive integer factors of 11950 that divides 11932 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 239, 478, 1195, 2390, 5975

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11932 and 11950. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11932 and 11950 is 2.

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