What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23932 and 23940?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23932 and 23940 is 4.

GCF(23932,23940) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23932 and 23940, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23932 and 23940.

How to find the GCF of 23932 and 23940?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23932 and 23940. After we will calculate the factors of 23932 and 23940 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23932

Prime factors of 23932 are 2, 31, 193. Prime factorization of 23932 in exponential form is:

23932 = 2² × 31¹ × 193¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23940

Prime factors of 23940 are 2, 3, 5, 7, 19. Prime factorization of 23940 in exponential form is:

23940 = 2² × 3² × 5¹ × 7¹ × 19¹

Step-3: Factors of 23932

List of positive integer factors of 23932 that divides 23932 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 31, 62, 124, 193, 386, 772, 5983, 11966

Step-4: Factors of 23940

List of positive integer factors of 23940 that divides 23932 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 28, 30, 35, 36, 38, 42, 45, 57, 60, 63, 70, 76, 84, 90, 95, 105, 114, 126, 133, 140, 171, 180, 190, 210, 228, 252, 266, 285, 315, 342, 380, 399, 420, 532, 570, 630, 665, 684, 798, 855, 1140, 1197, 1260, 1330, 1596, 1710, 1995, 2394, 2660, 3420, 3990, 4788, 5985, 7980, 11970

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23932 and 23940. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23932 and 23940 is 4.

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