What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12106 and 12126?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12106 and 12126 is 2.

GCF(12106,12126) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12106 and 12126, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12106 and 12126.

How to find the GCF of 12106 and 12126?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12106 and 12126. After we will calculate the factors of 12106 and 12126 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12106

Prime factors of 12106 are 2, 6053. Prime factorization of 12106 in exponential form is:

12106 = 2¹ × 6053¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12126

Prime factors of 12126 are 2, 3, 43, 47. Prime factorization of 12126 in exponential form is:

12126 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 43¹ × 47¹

Step-3: Factors of 12106

List of positive integer factors of 12106 that divides 12106 without a remainder.

1, 2, 6053

Step-4: Factors of 12126

List of positive integer factors of 12126 that divides 12106 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 43, 47, 86, 94, 129, 141, 258, 282, 2021, 4042, 6063

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12106 and 12126. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12106 and 12126 is 2.

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