What is the Greatest Common Factor of 25356 and 25372?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 25356 and 25372 is 4.

GCF(25356,25372) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 25356 and 25372, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 25356 and 25372.

How to find the GCF of 25356 and 25372?

We will first find the prime factorization of 25356 and 25372. After we will calculate the factors of 25356 and 25372 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 25356

Prime factors of 25356 are 2, 3, 2113. Prime factorization of 25356 in exponential form is:

25356 = 2² × 3¹ × 2113¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 25372

Prime factors of 25372 are 2, 6343. Prime factorization of 25372 in exponential form is:

25372 = 2² × 6343¹

Step-3: Factors of 25356

List of positive integer factors of 25356 that divides 25356 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 2113, 4226, 6339, 8452, 12678

Step-4: Factors of 25372

List of positive integer factors of 25372 that divides 25356 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 6343, 12686

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 25356 and 25372. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 25356 and 25372 is 4.

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