What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24298 and 24306?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24298 and 24306 is 2.

GCF(24298,24306) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24298 and 24306, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24298 and 24306.

How to find the GCF of 24298 and 24306?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24298 and 24306. After we will calculate the factors of 24298 and 24306 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24298

Prime factors of 24298 are 2, 12149. Prime factorization of 24298 in exponential form is:

24298 = 2¹ × 12149¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24306

Prime factors of 24306 are 2, 3, 4051. Prime factorization of 24306 in exponential form is:

24306 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4051¹

Step-3: Factors of 24298

List of positive integer factors of 24298 that divides 24298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 12149

Step-4: Factors of 24306

List of positive integer factors of 24306 that divides 24298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4051, 8102, 12153

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24298 and 24306. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24298 and 24306 is 2.

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