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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1574 and 1588?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1574 and 1588 is 2.

GCF(1574,1588) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1574 and 1588, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1574 and 1588.

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How to find the GCF of 1574 and 1588?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1574 and 1588. After we will calculate the factors of 1574 and 1588 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1574

Prime factors of 1574 are 2, 787. Prime factorization of 1574 in exponential form is:

1574 = 21 × 7871

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1588

Prime factors of 1588 are 2, 397. Prime factorization of 1588 in exponential form is:

1588 = 22 × 3971

Step-3: Factors of 1574

List of positive integer factors of 1574 that divides 1574 without a remainder.

1, 2, 787

Step-4: Factors of 1588

List of positive integer factors of 1588 that divides 1574 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 397, 794

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1574 and 1588. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1574 and 1588 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1574 and 1588