What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18104 and 18108?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18104 and 18108 is 4.

GCF(18104,18108) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18104 and 18108, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18104 and 18108.

How to find the GCF of 18104 and 18108?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18104 and 18108. After we will calculate the factors of 18104 and 18108 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18104

Prime factors of 18104 are 2, 31, 73. Prime factorization of 18104 in exponential form is:

18104 = 2³ × 31¹ × 73¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18108

Prime factors of 18108 are 2, 3, 503. Prime factorization of 18108 in exponential form is:

18108 = 2² × 3² × 503¹

Step-3: Factors of 18104

List of positive integer factors of 18104 that divides 18104 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 31, 62, 73, 124, 146, 248, 292, 584, 2263, 4526, 9052

Step-4: Factors of 18108

List of positive integer factors of 18108 that divides 18104 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 503, 1006, 1509, 2012, 3018, 4527, 6036, 9054

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18104 and 18108. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18104 and 18108 is 4.

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