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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18820 and 18834?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18820 and 18834 is 2.

GCF(18820,18834) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18820 and 18834, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18820 and 18834.

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How to find the GCF of 18820 and 18834?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18820 and 18834. After we will calculate the factors of 18820 and 18834 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18820

Prime factors of 18820 are 2, 5, 941. Prime factorization of 18820 in exponential form is:

18820 = 22 × 51 × 9411

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18834

Prime factors of 18834 are 2, 3, 43, 73. Prime factorization of 18834 in exponential form is:

18834 = 21 × 31 × 431 × 731

Step-3: Factors of 18820

List of positive integer factors of 18820 that divides 18820 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 941, 1882, 3764, 4705, 9410

Step-4: Factors of 18834

List of positive integer factors of 18834 that divides 18820 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 43, 73, 86, 129, 146, 219, 258, 438, 3139, 6278, 9417

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18820 and 18834. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18820 and 18834 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 18820 and 18834