What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18324 and 18330?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18324 and 18330 is 6.

GCF(18324,18330) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18324 and 18330, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18324 and 18330.

How to find the GCF of 18324 and 18330?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18324 and 18330. After we will calculate the factors of 18324 and 18330 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18324

Prime factors of 18324 are 2, 3, 509. Prime factorization of 18324 in exponential form is:

18324 = 2² × 3² × 509¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18330

Prime factors of 18330 are 2, 3, 5, 13, 47. Prime factorization of 18330 in exponential form is:

18330 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 13¹ × 47¹

Step-3: Factors of 18324

List of positive integer factors of 18324 that divides 18324 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 509, 1018, 1527, 2036, 3054, 4581, 6108, 9162

Step-4: Factors of 18330

List of positive integer factors of 18330 that divides 18324 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 13, 15, 26, 30, 39, 47, 65, 78, 94, 130, 141, 195, 235, 282, 390, 470, 611, 705, 1222, 1410, 1833, 3055, 3666, 6110, 9165

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18324 and 18330. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18324 and 18330 is 6.

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