What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22922 and 22942?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22922 and 22942 is 2.

GCF(22922,22942) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22922 and 22942, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22922 and 22942.

How to find the GCF of 22922 and 22942?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22922 and 22942. After we will calculate the factors of 22922 and 22942 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22922

Prime factors of 22922 are 2, 73, 157. Prime factorization of 22922 in exponential form is:

22922 = 2¹ × 73¹ × 157¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22942

Prime factors of 22942 are 2, 11471. Prime factorization of 22942 in exponential form is:

22942 = 2¹ × 11471¹

Step-3: Factors of 22922

List of positive integer factors of 22922 that divides 22922 without a remainder.

1, 2, 73, 146, 157, 314, 11461

Step-4: Factors of 22942

List of positive integer factors of 22942 that divides 22922 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11471

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22922 and 22942. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22922 and 22942 is 2.

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