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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17804 and 17812?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17804 and 17812 is 4.

GCF(17804,17812) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17804 and 17812, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17804 and 17812.

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How to find the GCF of 17804 and 17812?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17804 and 17812. After we will calculate the factors of 17804 and 17812 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17804

Prime factors of 17804 are 2, 4451. Prime factorization of 17804 in exponential form is:

17804 = 22 × 44511

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17812

Prime factors of 17812 are 2, 61, 73. Prime factorization of 17812 in exponential form is:

17812 = 22 × 611 × 731

Step-3: Factors of 17804

List of positive integer factors of 17804 that divides 17804 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 4451, 8902

Step-4: Factors of 17812

List of positive integer factors of 17812 that divides 17804 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 61, 73, 122, 146, 244, 292, 4453, 8906

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17804 and 17812. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17804 and 17812 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 17804 and 17812