What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22730 and 22744?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22730 and 22744 is 2.

GCF(22730,22744) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22730 and 22744, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22730 and 22744.

How to find the GCF of 22730 and 22744?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22730 and 22744. After we will calculate the factors of 22730 and 22744 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22730

Prime factors of 22730 are 2, 5, 2273. Prime factorization of 22730 in exponential form is:

22730 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 2273¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22744

Prime factors of 22744 are 2, 2843. Prime factorization of 22744 in exponential form is:

22744 = 2³ × 2843¹

Step-3: Factors of 22730

List of positive integer factors of 22730 that divides 22730 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 2273, 4546, 11365

Step-4: Factors of 22744

List of positive integer factors of 22744 that divides 22730 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 2843, 5686, 11372

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22730 and 22744. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22730 and 22744 is 2.

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