What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12082 and 12098?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12082 and 12098 is 2.

GCF(12082,12098) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12082 and 12098, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12082 and 12098.

How to find the GCF of 12082 and 12098?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12082 and 12098. After we will calculate the factors of 12082 and 12098 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12082

Prime factors of 12082 are 2, 7, 863. Prime factorization of 12082 in exponential form is:

12082 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 863¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12098

Prime factors of 12098 are 2, 23, 263. Prime factorization of 12098 in exponential form is:

12098 = 2¹ × 23¹ × 263¹

Step-3: Factors of 12082

List of positive integer factors of 12082 that divides 12082 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 863, 1726, 6041

Step-4: Factors of 12098

List of positive integer factors of 12098 that divides 12082 without a remainder.

1, 2, 23, 46, 263, 526, 6049

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12082 and 12098. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12082 and 12098 is 2.

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