What is the Greatest Common Factor of 20628 and 20644?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 20628 and 20644 is 4.

GCF(20628,20644) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 20628 and 20644, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 20628 and 20644.

How to find the GCF of 20628 and 20644?

We will first find the prime factorization of 20628 and 20644. After we will calculate the factors of 20628 and 20644 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 20628

Prime factors of 20628 are 2, 3, 191. Prime factorization of 20628 in exponential form is:

20628 = 2² × 3³ × 191¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 20644

Prime factors of 20644 are 2, 13, 397. Prime factorization of 20644 in exponential form is:

20644 = 2² × 13¹ × 397¹

Step-3: Factors of 20628

List of positive integer factors of 20628 that divides 20628 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 108, 191, 382, 573, 764, 1146, 1719, 2292, 3438, 5157, 6876, 10314

Step-4: Factors of 20644

List of positive integer factors of 20644 that divides 20628 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 397, 794, 1588, 5161, 10322

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 20628 and 20644. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 20628 and 20644 is 4.

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