What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24656 and 24662?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24656 and 24662 is 2.

GCF(24656,24662) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24656 and 24662, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24656 and 24662.

How to find the GCF of 24656 and 24662?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24656 and 24662. After we will calculate the factors of 24656 and 24662 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24656

Prime factors of 24656 are 2, 23, 67. Prime factorization of 24656 in exponential form is:

24656 = 2⁴ × 23¹ × 67¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24662

Prime factors of 24662 are 2, 11, 19, 59. Prime factorization of 24662 in exponential form is:

24662 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 19¹ × 59¹

Step-3: Factors of 24656

List of positive integer factors of 24656 that divides 24656 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 23, 46, 67, 92, 134, 184, 268, 368, 536, 1072, 1541, 3082, 6164, 12328

Step-4: Factors of 24662

List of positive integer factors of 24662 that divides 24656 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 19, 22, 38, 59, 118, 209, 418, 649, 1121, 1298, 2242, 12331

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24656 and 24662. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24656 and 24662 is 2.

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