What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14228 and 14232?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14228 and 14232 is 4.

GCF(14228,14232) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14228 and 14232, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14228 and 14232.

How to find the GCF of 14228 and 14232?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14228 and 14232. After we will calculate the factors of 14228 and 14232 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14228

Prime factors of 14228 are 2, 3557. Prime factorization of 14228 in exponential form is:

14228 = 2² × 3557¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14232

Prime factors of 14232 are 2, 3, 593. Prime factorization of 14232 in exponential form is:

14232 = 2³ × 3¹ × 593¹

Step-3: Factors of 14228

List of positive integer factors of 14228 that divides 14228 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 3557, 7114

Step-4: Factors of 14232

List of positive integer factors of 14232 that divides 14228 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 593, 1186, 1779, 2372, 3558, 4744, 7116

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14228 and 14232. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14228 and 14232 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 14228 and 14232