What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13298 and 13318?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13298 and 13318 is 2.

GCF(13298,13318) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13298 and 13318, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13298 and 13318.

How to find the GCF of 13298 and 13318?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13298 and 13318. After we will calculate the factors of 13298 and 13318 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13298

Prime factors of 13298 are 2, 61, 109. Prime factorization of 13298 in exponential form is:

13298 = 2¹ × 61¹ × 109¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13318

Prime factors of 13318 are 2, 6659. Prime factorization of 13318 in exponential form is:

13318 = 2¹ × 6659¹

Step-3: Factors of 13298

List of positive integer factors of 13298 that divides 13298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 61, 109, 122, 218, 6649

Step-4: Factors of 13318

List of positive integer factors of 13318 that divides 13298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 6659

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13298 and 13318. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13298 and 13318 is 2.

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