What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22508 and 22526?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22508 and 22526 is 2.

GCF(22508,22526) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22508 and 22526, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22508 and 22526.

How to find the GCF of 22508 and 22526?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22508 and 22526. After we will calculate the factors of 22508 and 22526 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22508

Prime factors of 22508 are 2, 17, 331. Prime factorization of 22508 in exponential form is:

22508 = 2² × 17¹ × 331¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22526

Prime factors of 22526 are 2, 7, 1609. Prime factorization of 22526 in exponential form is:

22526 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 1609¹

Step-3: Factors of 22508

List of positive integer factors of 22508 that divides 22508 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 68, 331, 662, 1324, 5627, 11254

Step-4: Factors of 22526

List of positive integer factors of 22526 that divides 22508 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 1609, 3218, 11263

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22508 and 22526. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22508 and 22526 is 2.

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