What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23014 and 23018?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23014 and 23018 is 2.

GCF(23014,23018) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23014 and 23018, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23014 and 23018.

How to find the GCF of 23014 and 23018?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23014 and 23018. After we will calculate the factors of 23014 and 23018 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23014

Prime factors of 23014 are 2, 37, 311. Prime factorization of 23014 in exponential form is:

23014 = 2¹ × 37¹ × 311¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23018

Prime factors of 23018 are 2, 17, 677. Prime factorization of 23018 in exponential form is:

23018 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 677¹

Step-3: Factors of 23014

List of positive integer factors of 23014 that divides 23014 without a remainder.

1, 2, 37, 74, 311, 622, 11507

Step-4: Factors of 23018

List of positive integer factors of 23018 that divides 23014 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 677, 1354, 11509

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23014 and 23018. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23014 and 23018 is 2.

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