What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14184 and 14188?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14184 and 14188 is 4.

GCF(14184,14188) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14184 and 14188, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14184 and 14188.

How to find the GCF of 14184 and 14188?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14184 and 14188. After we will calculate the factors of 14184 and 14188 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14184

Prime factors of 14184 are 2, 3, 197. Prime factorization of 14184 in exponential form is:

14184 = 2³ × 3² × 197¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14188

Prime factors of 14188 are 2, 3547. Prime factorization of 14188 in exponential form is:

14188 = 2² × 3547¹

Step-3: Factors of 14184

List of positive integer factors of 14184 that divides 14184 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72, 197, 394, 591, 788, 1182, 1576, 1773, 2364, 3546, 4728, 7092

Step-4: Factors of 14188

List of positive integer factors of 14188 that divides 14184 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 3547, 7094

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14184 and 14188. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14184 and 14188 is 4.

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