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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1902 and 1916?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1902 and 1916 is 2.

GCF(1902,1916) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1902 and 1916, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1902 and 1916.

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How to find the GCF of 1902 and 1916?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1902 and 1916. After we will calculate the factors of 1902 and 1916 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1902

Prime factors of 1902 are 2, 3, 317. Prime factorization of 1902 in exponential form is:

1902 = 21 × 31 × 3171

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1916

Prime factors of 1916 are 2, 479. Prime factorization of 1916 in exponential form is:

1916 = 22 × 4791

Step-3: Factors of 1902

List of positive integer factors of 1902 that divides 1902 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 317, 634, 951

Step-4: Factors of 1916

List of positive integer factors of 1916 that divides 1902 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 479, 958

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1902 and 1916. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1902 and 1916 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 1902 and 1916