What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22874 and 22892?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22874 and 22892 is 2.

GCF(22874,22892) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22874 and 22892, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22874 and 22892.

How to find the GCF of 22874 and 22892?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22874 and 22892. After we will calculate the factors of 22874 and 22892 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22874

Prime factors of 22874 are 2, 11437. Prime factorization of 22874 in exponential form is:

22874 = 2¹ × 11437¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22892

Prime factors of 22892 are 2, 59, 97. Prime factorization of 22892 in exponential form is:

22892 = 2² × 59¹ × 97¹

Step-3: Factors of 22874

List of positive integer factors of 22874 that divides 22874 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11437

Step-4: Factors of 22892

List of positive integer factors of 22892 that divides 22874 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 59, 97, 118, 194, 236, 388, 5723, 11446

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22874 and 22892. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22874 and 22892 is 2.

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