What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13568 and 13582?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13568 and 13582 is 2.

GCF(13568,13582) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13568 and 13582, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13568 and 13582.

How to find the GCF of 13568 and 13582?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13568 and 13582. After we will calculate the factors of 13568 and 13582 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13568

Prime factors of 13568 are 2, 53. Prime factorization of 13568 in exponential form is:

13568 = 2⁸ × 53¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13582

Prime factors of 13582 are 2, 6791. Prime factorization of 13582 in exponential form is:

13582 = 2¹ × 6791¹

Step-3: Factors of 13568

List of positive integer factors of 13568 that divides 13568 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 53, 64, 106, 128, 212, 256, 424, 848, 1696, 3392, 6784

Step-4: Factors of 13582

List of positive integer factors of 13582 that divides 13568 without a remainder.

1, 2, 6791

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13568 and 13582. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13568 and 13582 is 2.

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