What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27316 and 27334?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27316 and 27334 is 2.

GCF(27316,27334) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27316 and 27334, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27316 and 27334.

How to find the GCF of 27316 and 27334?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27316 and 27334. After we will calculate the factors of 27316 and 27334 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27316

Prime factors of 27316 are 2, 6829. Prime factorization of 27316 in exponential form is:

27316 = 2² × 6829¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 27334

Prime factors of 27334 are 2, 79, 173. Prime factorization of 27334 in exponential form is:

27334 = 2¹ × 79¹ × 173¹

Step-3: Factors of 27316

List of positive integer factors of 27316 that divides 27316 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 6829, 13658

Step-4: Factors of 27334

List of positive integer factors of 27334 that divides 27316 without a remainder.

1, 2, 79, 158, 173, 346, 13667

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27316 and 27334. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27316 and 27334 is 2.

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