What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24328 and 24342?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24328 and 24342 is 2.

GCF(24328,24342) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24328 and 24342, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24328 and 24342.

How to find the GCF of 24328 and 24342?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24328 and 24342. After we will calculate the factors of 24328 and 24342 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24328

Prime factors of 24328 are 2, 3041. Prime factorization of 24328 in exponential form is:

24328 = 2³ × 3041¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24342

Prime factors of 24342 are 2, 3, 4057. Prime factorization of 24342 in exponential form is:

24342 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4057¹

Step-3: Factors of 24328

List of positive integer factors of 24328 that divides 24328 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 3041, 6082, 12164

Step-4: Factors of 24342

List of positive integer factors of 24342 that divides 24328 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4057, 8114, 12171

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24328 and 24342. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24328 and 24342 is 2.

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