What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18098 and 18102?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18098 and 18102 is 2.

GCF(18098,18102) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18098 and 18102, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18098 and 18102.

How to find the GCF of 18098 and 18102?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18098 and 18102. After we will calculate the factors of 18098 and 18102 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18098

Prime factors of 18098 are 2, 9049. Prime factorization of 18098 in exponential form is:

18098 = 2¹ × 9049¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18102

Prime factors of 18102 are 2, 3, 7, 431. Prime factorization of 18102 in exponential form is:

18102 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 431¹

Step-3: Factors of 18098

List of positive integer factors of 18098 that divides 18098 without a remainder.

1, 2, 9049

Step-4: Factors of 18102

List of positive integer factors of 18102 that divides 18098 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 431, 862, 1293, 2586, 3017, 6034, 9051

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18098 and 18102. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18098 and 18102 is 2.

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