What is the Greatest Common Factor of 15272 and 15284?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 15272 and 15284 is 4.

GCF(15272,15284) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 15272 and 15284, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 15272 and 15284.

How to find the GCF of 15272 and 15284?

We will first find the prime factorization of 15272 and 15284. After we will calculate the factors of 15272 and 15284 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 15284

Prime factors of 15284 are 2, 3821. Prime factorization of 15284 in exponential form is:

15284 = 2² × 3821¹

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 15284

List of positive integer factors of 15284 that divides 15272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 3821, 7642

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 15272 and 15284. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 15272 and 15284 is 4.

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