What is the Greatest Common Factor of 19462 and 19476?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 19462 and 19476 is 2.

GCF(19462,19476) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 19462 and 19476, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 19462 and 19476.

How to find the GCF of 19462 and 19476?

We will first find the prime factorization of 19462 and 19476. After we will calculate the factors of 19462 and 19476 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 19462

Prime factors of 19462 are 2, 37, 263. Prime factorization of 19462 in exponential form is:

19462 = 2¹ × 37¹ × 263¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 19476

Prime factors of 19476 are 2, 3, 541. Prime factorization of 19476 in exponential form is:

19476 = 2² × 3² × 541¹

Step-3: Factors of 19462

List of positive integer factors of 19462 that divides 19462 without a remainder.

1, 2, 37, 74, 263, 526, 9731

Step-4: Factors of 19476

List of positive integer factors of 19476 that divides 19462 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 541, 1082, 1623, 2164, 3246, 4869, 6492, 9738

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 19462 and 19476. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 19462 and 19476 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 19462 and 19476