What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13932 and 13948?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13932 and 13948 is 4.

GCF(13932,13948) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13932 and 13948, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13932 and 13948.

How to find the GCF of 13932 and 13948?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13932 and 13948. After we will calculate the factors of 13932 and 13948 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13932

Prime factors of 13932 are 2, 3, 43. Prime factorization of 13932 in exponential form is:

13932 = 2² × 3⁴ × 43¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13948

Prime factors of 13948 are 2, 11, 317. Prime factorization of 13948 in exponential form is:

13948 = 2² × 11¹ × 317¹

Step-3: Factors of 13932

List of positive integer factors of 13932 that divides 13932 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 43, 54, 81, 86, 108, 129, 162, 172, 258, 324, 387, 516, 774, 1161, 1548, 2322, 3483, 4644, 6966

Step-4: Factors of 13948

List of positive integer factors of 13948 that divides 13932 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 317, 634, 1268, 3487, 6974

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13932 and 13948. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13932 and 13948 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 13932 and 13948