What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24242 and 24248?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24242 and 24248 is 2.

GCF(24242,24248) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24242 and 24248, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24242 and 24248.

How to find the GCF of 24242 and 24248?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24242 and 24248. After we will calculate the factors of 24242 and 24248 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24242

Prime factors of 24242 are 2, 17, 23, 31. Prime factorization of 24242 in exponential form is:

24242 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 23¹ × 31¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24248

Prime factors of 24248 are 2, 7, 433. Prime factorization of 24248 in exponential form is:

24248 = 2³ × 7¹ × 433¹

Step-3: Factors of 24242

List of positive integer factors of 24242 that divides 24242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 23, 31, 34, 46, 62, 391, 527, 713, 782, 1054, 1426, 12121

Step-4: Factors of 24248

List of positive integer factors of 24248 that divides 24242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 433, 866, 1732, 3031, 3464, 6062, 12124

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24242 and 24248. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24242 and 24248 is 2.

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