What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22572 and 22588?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22572 and 22588 is 4.

GCF(22572,22588) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22572 and 22588, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22572 and 22588.

How to find the GCF of 22572 and 22588?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22572 and 22588. After we will calculate the factors of 22572 and 22588 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22572

Prime factors of 22572 are 2, 3, 11, 19. Prime factorization of 22572 in exponential form is:

22572 = 2² × 3³ × 11¹ × 19¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22588

Prime factors of 22588 are 2, 5647. Prime factorization of 22588 in exponential form is:

22588 = 2² × 5647¹

Step-3: Factors of 22572

List of positive integer factors of 22572 that divides 22572 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 19, 22, 27, 33, 36, 38, 44, 54, 57, 66, 76, 99, 108, 114, 132, 171, 198, 209, 228, 297, 342, 396, 418, 513, 594, 627, 684, 836, 1026, 1188, 1254, 1881, 2052, 2508, 3762, 5643, 7524, 11286

Step-4: Factors of 22588

List of positive integer factors of 22588 that divides 22572 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5647, 11294

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22572 and 22588. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22572 and 22588 is 4.

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