What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1356 and 1370?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1356 and 1370 is 2.

GCF(1356,1370) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1356 and 1370, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1356 and 1370.

How to find the GCF of 1356 and 1370?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1356 and 1370. After we will calculate the factors of 1356 and 1370 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1356

Prime factors of 1356 are 2, 3, 113. Prime factorization of 1356 in exponential form is:

1356 = 2² × 3¹ × 113¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1370

Prime factors of 1370 are 2, 5, 137. Prime factorization of 1370 in exponential form is:

1370 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 137¹

Step-3: Factors of 1356

List of positive integer factors of 1356 that divides 1356 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 113, 226, 339, 452, 678

Step-4: Factors of 1370

List of positive integer factors of 1370 that divides 1356 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 137, 274, 685

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1356 and 1370. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1356 and 1370 is 2.

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