What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14782 and 14796?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14782 and 14796 is 2.

GCF(14782,14796) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14782 and 14796, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14782 and 14796.

How to find the GCF of 14782 and 14796?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14782 and 14796. After we will calculate the factors of 14782 and 14796 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14782

Prime factors of 14782 are 2, 19, 389. Prime factorization of 14782 in exponential form is:

14782 = 2¹ × 19¹ × 389¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14796

Prime factors of 14796 are 2, 3, 137. Prime factorization of 14796 in exponential form is:

14796 = 2² × 3³ × 137¹

Step-3: Factors of 14782

List of positive integer factors of 14782 that divides 14782 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 389, 778, 7391

Step-4: Factors of 14796

List of positive integer factors of 14796 that divides 14782 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 108, 137, 274, 411, 548, 822, 1233, 1644, 2466, 3699, 4932, 7398

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14782 and 14796. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14782 and 14796 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 14782 and 14796