What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22498 and 22504?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22498 and 22504 is 2.

GCF(22498,22504) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22498 and 22504, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22498 and 22504.

How to find the GCF of 22498 and 22504?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22498 and 22504. After we will calculate the factors of 22498 and 22504 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22498

Prime factors of 22498 are 2, 7, 1607. Prime factorization of 22498 in exponential form is:

22498 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 1607¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22504

Prime factors of 22504 are 2, 29, 97. Prime factorization of 22504 in exponential form is:

22504 = 2³ × 29¹ × 97¹

Step-3: Factors of 22498

List of positive integer factors of 22498 that divides 22498 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 1607, 3214, 11249

Step-4: Factors of 22504

List of positive integer factors of 22504 that divides 22498 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 29, 58, 97, 116, 194, 232, 388, 776, 2813, 5626, 11252

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22498 and 22504. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22498 and 22504 is 2.

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