What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14342 and 14354?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14342 and 14354 is 2.

GCF(14342,14354) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14342 and 14354, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14342 and 14354.

How to find the GCF of 14342 and 14354?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14342 and 14354. After we will calculate the factors of 14342 and 14354 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14342

Prime factors of 14342 are 2, 71, 101. Prime factorization of 14342 in exponential form is:

14342 = 2¹ × 71¹ × 101¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14354

Prime factors of 14354 are 2, 7177. Prime factorization of 14354 in exponential form is:

14354 = 2¹ × 7177¹

Step-3: Factors of 14342

List of positive integer factors of 14342 that divides 14342 without a remainder.

1, 2, 71, 101, 142, 202, 7171

Step-4: Factors of 14354

List of positive integer factors of 14354 that divides 14342 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7177

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14342 and 14354. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14342 and 14354 is 2.

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