What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18226 and 18230?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18226 and 18230 is 2.

GCF(18226,18230) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18226 and 18230, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18226 and 18230.

How to find the GCF of 18226 and 18230?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18226 and 18230. After we will calculate the factors of 18226 and 18230 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18226

Prime factors of 18226 are 2, 13, 701. Prime factorization of 18226 in exponential form is:

18226 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 701¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18230

Prime factors of 18230 are 2, 5, 1823. Prime factorization of 18230 in exponential form is:

18230 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 1823¹

Step-3: Factors of 18226

List of positive integer factors of 18226 that divides 18226 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 701, 1402, 9113

Step-4: Factors of 18230

List of positive integer factors of 18230 that divides 18226 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 1823, 3646, 9115

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18226 and 18230. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18226 and 18230 is 2.

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