What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18222 and 18232?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18222 and 18232 is 2.

GCF(18222,18232) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18222 and 18232, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18222 and 18232.

How to find the GCF of 18222 and 18232?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18222 and 18232. After we will calculate the factors of 18222 and 18232 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18222

Prime factors of 18222 are 2, 3, 3037. Prime factorization of 18222 in exponential form is:

18222 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 3037¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18232

Prime factors of 18232 are 2, 43, 53. Prime factorization of 18232 in exponential form is:

18232 = 2³ × 43¹ × 53¹

Step-3: Factors of 18222

List of positive integer factors of 18222 that divides 18222 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 3037, 6074, 9111

Step-4: Factors of 18232

List of positive integer factors of 18232 that divides 18222 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 43, 53, 86, 106, 172, 212, 344, 424, 2279, 4558, 9116

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18222 and 18232. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18222 and 18232 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 18222 and 18232