What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14826 and 14832?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14826 and 14832 is 6.

GCF(14826,14832) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14826 and 14832, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14826 and 14832.

How to find the GCF of 14826 and 14832?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14826 and 14832. After we will calculate the factors of 14826 and 14832 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14826

Prime factors of 14826 are 2, 3, 7, 353. Prime factorization of 14826 in exponential form is:

14826 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 353¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14832

Prime factors of 14832 are 2, 3, 103. Prime factorization of 14832 in exponential form is:

14832 = 2⁴ × 3² × 103¹

Step-3: Factors of 14826

List of positive integer factors of 14826 that divides 14826 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 353, 706, 1059, 2118, 2471, 4942, 7413

Step-4: Factors of 14832

List of positive integer factors of 14832 that divides 14826 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 36, 48, 72, 103, 144, 206, 309, 412, 618, 824, 927, 1236, 1648, 1854, 2472, 3708, 4944, 7416

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14826 and 14832. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14826 and 14832 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 14826 and 14832