What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13418 and 13422?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13418 and 13422 is 2.

GCF(13418,13422) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13418 and 13422, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13418 and 13422.

How to find the GCF of 13418 and 13422?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13418 and 13422. After we will calculate the factors of 13418 and 13422 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13418

Prime factors of 13418 are 2, 6709. Prime factorization of 13418 in exponential form is:

13418 = 2¹ × 6709¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13422

Prime factors of 13422 are 2, 3, 2237. Prime factorization of 13422 in exponential form is:

13422 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 2237¹

Step-3: Factors of 13418

List of positive integer factors of 13418 that divides 13418 without a remainder.

1, 2, 6709

Step-4: Factors of 13422

List of positive integer factors of 13422 that divides 13418 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 2237, 4474, 6711

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13418 and 13422. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13418 and 13422 is 2.

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