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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17252 and 17256?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17252 and 17256 is 4.

GCF(17252,17256) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17252 and 17256, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17252 and 17256.

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How to find the GCF of 17252 and 17256?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17252 and 17256. After we will calculate the factors of 17252 and 17256 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17252

Prime factors of 17252 are 2, 19, 227. Prime factorization of 17252 in exponential form is:

17252 = 22 × 191 × 2271

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17256

Prime factors of 17256 are 2, 3, 719. Prime factorization of 17256 in exponential form is:

17256 = 23 × 31 × 7191

Step-3: Factors of 17252

List of positive integer factors of 17252 that divides 17252 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 227, 454, 908, 4313, 8626

Step-4: Factors of 17256

List of positive integer factors of 17256 that divides 17252 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 719, 1438, 2157, 2876, 4314, 5752, 8628

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17252 and 17256. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17252 and 17256 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 17252 and 17256