What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18266 and 18282?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18266 and 18282 is 2.

GCF(18266,18282) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18266 and 18282, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18266 and 18282.

How to find the GCF of 18266 and 18282?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18266 and 18282. After we will calculate the factors of 18266 and 18282 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18266

Prime factors of 18266 are 2, 9133. Prime factorization of 18266 in exponential form is:

18266 = 2¹ × 9133¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18282

Prime factors of 18282 are 2, 3, 11, 277. Prime factorization of 18282 in exponential form is:

18282 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 11¹ × 277¹

Step-3: Factors of 18266

List of positive integer factors of 18266 that divides 18266 without a remainder.

1, 2, 9133

Step-4: Factors of 18282

List of positive integer factors of 18282 that divides 18266 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 66, 277, 554, 831, 1662, 3047, 6094, 9141

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18266 and 18282. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18266 and 18282 is 2.

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