What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17448 and 17452?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17448 and 17452 is 4.

GCF(17448,17452) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17448 and 17452, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17448 and 17452.

How to find the GCF of 17448 and 17452?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17448 and 17452. After we will calculate the factors of 17448 and 17452 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17448

Prime factors of 17448 are 2, 3, 727. Prime factorization of 17448 in exponential form is:

17448 = 2³ × 3¹ × 727¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17452

Prime factors of 17452 are 2, 4363. Prime factorization of 17452 in exponential form is:

17452 = 2² × 4363¹

Step-3: Factors of 17448

List of positive integer factors of 17448 that divides 17448 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 727, 1454, 2181, 2908, 4362, 5816, 8724

Step-4: Factors of 17452

List of positive integer factors of 17452 that divides 17448 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 4363, 8726

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17448 and 17452. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17448 and 17452 is 4.

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