What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13882 and 13888?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13882 and 13888 is 2.

GCF(13882,13888) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13882 and 13888, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13882 and 13888.

How to find the GCF of 13882 and 13888?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13882 and 13888. After we will calculate the factors of 13882 and 13888 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13882

Prime factors of 13882 are 2, 11, 631. Prime factorization of 13882 in exponential form is:

13882 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 631¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13888

Prime factors of 13888 are 2, 7, 31. Prime factorization of 13888 in exponential form is:

13888 = 2⁶ × 7¹ × 31¹

Step-3: Factors of 13882

List of positive integer factors of 13882 that divides 13882 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 631, 1262, 6941

Step-4: Factors of 13888

List of positive integer factors of 13888 that divides 13882 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 31, 32, 56, 62, 64, 112, 124, 217, 224, 248, 434, 448, 496, 868, 992, 1736, 1984, 3472, 6944

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13882 and 13888. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13882 and 13888 is 2.

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