What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24196 and 24202?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24196 and 24202 is 2.

GCF(24196,24202) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24196 and 24202, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24196 and 24202.

How to find the GCF of 24196 and 24202?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24196 and 24202. After we will calculate the factors of 24196 and 24202 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24196

Prime factors of 24196 are 2, 23, 263. Prime factorization of 24196 in exponential form is:

24196 = 2² × 23¹ × 263¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24202

Prime factors of 24202 are 2, 12101. Prime factorization of 24202 in exponential form is:

24202 = 2¹ × 12101¹

Step-3: Factors of 24196

List of positive integer factors of 24196 that divides 24196 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 92, 263, 526, 1052, 6049, 12098

Step-4: Factors of 24202

List of positive integer factors of 24202 that divides 24196 without a remainder.

1, 2, 12101

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24196 and 24202. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24196 and 24202 is 2.

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