What is the Greatest Common Factor of 15344 and 15364?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 15344 and 15364 is 4.

GCF(15344,15364) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 15344 and 15364, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 15344 and 15364.

How to find the GCF of 15344 and 15364?

We will first find the prime factorization of 15344 and 15364. After we will calculate the factors of 15344 and 15364 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 15344

Prime factors of 15344 are 2, 7, 137. Prime factorization of 15344 in exponential form is:

15344 = 2⁴ × 7¹ × 137¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 15364

Prime factors of 15364 are 2, 23, 167. Prime factorization of 15364 in exponential form is:

15364 = 2² × 23¹ × 167¹

Step-3: Factors of 15344

List of positive integer factors of 15344 that divides 15344 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 56, 112, 137, 274, 548, 959, 1096, 1918, 2192, 3836, 7672

Step-4: Factors of 15364

List of positive integer factors of 15364 that divides 15344 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 92, 167, 334, 668, 3841, 7682

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 15344 and 15364. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 15344 and 15364 is 4.

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