What is the Greatest Common Factor of 15272 and 15282?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 15272 and 15282 is 2.

GCF(15272,15282) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 15272 and 15282, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 15272 and 15282.

How to find the GCF of 15272 and 15282?

We will first find the prime factorization of 15272 and 15282. After we will calculate the factors of 15272 and 15282 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 15272

Prime factors of 15272 are 2, 23, 83. Prime factorization of 15272 in exponential form is:

15272 = 2³ × 23¹ × 83¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 15282

Prime factors of 15282 are 2, 3, 283. Prime factorization of 15282 in exponential form is:

15282 = 2¹ × 3³ × 283¹

Step-3: Factors of 15272

List of positive integer factors of 15272 that divides 15272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 46, 83, 92, 166, 184, 332, 664, 1909, 3818, 7636

Step-4: Factors of 15282

List of positive integer factors of 15282 that divides 15272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 283, 566, 849, 1698, 2547, 5094, 7641

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 15272 and 15282. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 15272 and 15282 is 2.

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