What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14328 and 14346?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14328 and 14346 is 18.

GCF(14328,14346) = 18

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14328 and 14346, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14328 and 14346.

How to find the GCF of 14328 and 14346?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14328 and 14346. After we will calculate the factors of 14328 and 14346 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14328

Prime factors of 14328 are 2, 3, 199. Prime factorization of 14328 in exponential form is:

14328 = 2³ × 3² × 199¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14346

Prime factors of 14346 are 2, 3, 797. Prime factorization of 14346 in exponential form is:

14346 = 2¹ × 3² × 797¹

Step-3: Factors of 14328

List of positive integer factors of 14328 that divides 14328 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72, 199, 398, 597, 796, 1194, 1592, 1791, 2388, 3582, 4776, 7164

Step-4: Factors of 14346

List of positive integer factors of 14346 that divides 14328 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 797, 1594, 2391, 4782, 7173

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14328 and 14346. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14328 and 14346 is 18.

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