What is the Greatest Common Factor of 20392 and 20396?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 20392 and 20396 is 4.

GCF(20392,20396) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 20392 and 20396, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 20392 and 20396.

How to find the GCF of 20392 and 20396?

We will first find the prime factorization of 20392 and 20396. After we will calculate the factors of 20392 and 20396 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 20392

Prime factors of 20392 are 2, 2549. Prime factorization of 20392 in exponential form is:

20392 = 2³ × 2549¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 20396

Prime factors of 20396 are 2, 5099. Prime factorization of 20396 in exponential form is:

20396 = 2² × 5099¹

Step-3: Factors of 20392

List of positive integer factors of 20392 that divides 20392 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 2549, 5098, 10196

Step-4: Factors of 20396

List of positive integer factors of 20396 that divides 20392 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5099, 10198

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 20392 and 20396. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 20392 and 20396 is 4.

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