What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14184 and 14196?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14184 and 14196 is 12.

GCF(14184,14196) = 12

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14184 and 14196, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14184 and 14196.

How to find the GCF of 14184 and 14196?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14184 and 14196. After we will calculate the factors of 14184 and 14196 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 14196

Prime factors of 14196 are 2, 3, 7, 13. Prime factorization of 14196 in exponential form is:

14196 = 2² × 3¹ × 7¹ × 13²

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 14196

List of positive integer factors of 14196 that divides 14184 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 21, 26, 28, 39, 42, 52, 78, 84, 91, 156, 169, 182, 273, 338, 364, 507, 546, 676, 1014, 1092, 1183, 2028, 2366, 3549, 4732, 7098

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14184 and 14196. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14184 and 14196 is 12.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 14184 and 14196