What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27272 and 27284?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27272 and 27284 is 4.

GCF(27272,27284) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27272 and 27284, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27272 and 27284.

How to find the GCF of 27272 and 27284?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27272 and 27284. After we will calculate the factors of 27272 and 27284 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27272

Prime factors of 27272 are 2, 7, 487. Prime factorization of 27272 in exponential form is:

27272 = 2³ × 7¹ × 487¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 27284

Prime factors of 27284 are 2, 19, 359. Prime factorization of 27284 in exponential form is:

27284 = 2² × 19¹ × 359¹

Step-3: Factors of 27272

List of positive integer factors of 27272 that divides 27272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 487, 974, 1948, 3409, 3896, 6818, 13636

Step-4: Factors of 27284

List of positive integer factors of 27284 that divides 27272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 359, 718, 1436, 6821, 13642

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27272 and 27284. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27272 and 27284 is 4.

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