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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12668 and 12676?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12668 and 12676 is 4.

GCF(12668,12676) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12668 and 12676, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12668 and 12676.

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How to find the GCF of 12668 and 12676?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12668 and 12676. After we will calculate the factors of 12668 and 12676 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12668

Prime factors of 12668 are 2, 3167. Prime factorization of 12668 in exponential form is:

12668 = 22 × 31671

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12676

Prime factors of 12676 are 2, 3169. Prime factorization of 12676 in exponential form is:

12676 = 22 × 31691

Step-3: Factors of 12668

List of positive integer factors of 12668 that divides 12668 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 3167, 6334

Step-4: Factors of 12676

List of positive integer factors of 12676 that divides 12668 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 3169, 6338

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12668 and 12676. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12668 and 12676 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 12668 and 12676