What is the Greatest Common Factor of 19658 and 19676?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 19658 and 19676 is 2.

GCF(19658,19676) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 19658 and 19676, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 19658 and 19676.

How to find the GCF of 19658 and 19676?

We will first find the prime factorization of 19658 and 19676. After we will calculate the factors of 19658 and 19676 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 19658

Prime factors of 19658 are 2, 9829. Prime factorization of 19658 in exponential form is:

19658 = 2¹ × 9829¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 19676

Prime factors of 19676 are 2, 4919. Prime factorization of 19676 in exponential form is:

19676 = 2² × 4919¹

Step-3: Factors of 19658

List of positive integer factors of 19658 that divides 19658 without a remainder.

1, 2, 9829

Step-4: Factors of 19676

List of positive integer factors of 19676 that divides 19658 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 4919, 9838

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 19658 and 19676. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 19658 and 19676 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 19658 and 19676