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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17772 and 17788?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17772 and 17788 is 4.

GCF(17772,17788) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17772 and 17788, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17772 and 17788.

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How to find the GCF of 17772 and 17788?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17772 and 17788. After we will calculate the factors of 17772 and 17788 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17772

Prime factors of 17772 are 2, 3, 1481. Prime factorization of 17772 in exponential form is:

17772 = 22 × 31 × 14811

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17788

Prime factors of 17788 are 2, 4447. Prime factorization of 17788 in exponential form is:

17788 = 22 × 44471

Step-3: Factors of 17772

List of positive integer factors of 17772 that divides 17772 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 1481, 2962, 4443, 5924, 8886

Step-4: Factors of 17788

List of positive integer factors of 17788 that divides 17772 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 4447, 8894

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17772 and 17788. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17772 and 17788 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 17772 and 17788