What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2329 and 2338?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2329 and 2338 is 1.

GCF(2329,2338) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2329 and 2338, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2329 and 2338.

How to find the GCF of 2329 and 2338?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2329 and 2338. After we will calculate the factors of 2329 and 2338 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2329

Prime factors of 2329 are 17, 137. Prime factorization of 2329 in exponential form is:

2329 = 17¹ × 137¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2338

Prime factors of 2338 are 2, 7, 167. Prime factorization of 2338 in exponential form is:

2338 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 167¹

Step-3: Factors of 2329

List of positive integer factors of 2329 that divides 2329 without a remainder.

1, 17, 137

Step-4: Factors of 2338

List of positive integer factors of 2338 that divides 2329 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 167, 334, 1169

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2329 and 2338. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2329 and 2338 is 1.

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