What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13768 and 13774?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13768 and 13774 is 2.

GCF(13768,13774) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13768 and 13774, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13768 and 13774.

How to find the GCF of 13768 and 13774?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13768 and 13774. After we will calculate the factors of 13768 and 13774 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13768

Prime factors of 13768 are 2, 1721. Prime factorization of 13768 in exponential form is:

13768 = 2³ × 1721¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13774

Prime factors of 13774 are 2, 71, 97. Prime factorization of 13774 in exponential form is:

13774 = 2¹ × 71¹ × 97¹

Step-3: Factors of 13768

List of positive integer factors of 13768 that divides 13768 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 1721, 3442, 6884

Step-4: Factors of 13774

List of positive integer factors of 13774 that divides 13768 without a remainder.

1, 2, 71, 97, 142, 194, 6887

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13768 and 13774. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13768 and 13774 is 2.

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