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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 17902 and 17914?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 17902 and 17914 is 2.

GCF(17902,17914) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 17902 and 17914, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 17902 and 17914.

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How to find the GCF of 17902 and 17914?

We will first find the prime factorization of 17902 and 17914. After we will calculate the factors of 17902 and 17914 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 17902

Prime factors of 17902 are 2, 8951. Prime factorization of 17902 in exponential form is:

17902 = 21 × 89511

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 17914

Prime factors of 17914 are 2, 13, 53. Prime factorization of 17914 in exponential form is:

17914 = 21 × 132 × 531

Step-3: Factors of 17902

List of positive integer factors of 17902 that divides 17902 without a remainder.

1, 2, 8951

Step-4: Factors of 17914

List of positive integer factors of 17914 that divides 17902 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 53, 106, 169, 338, 689, 1378, 8957

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 17902 and 17914. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 17902 and 17914 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 17902 and 17914