What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27332 and 27342?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27332 and 27342 is 2.

GCF(27332,27342) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27332 and 27342, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27332 and 27342.

How to find the GCF of 27332 and 27342?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27332 and 27342. After we will calculate the factors of 27332 and 27342 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27332

Prime factors of 27332 are 2, 6833. Prime factorization of 27332 in exponential form is:

27332 = 2² × 6833¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 27342

Prime factors of 27342 are 2, 3, 7, 31. Prime factorization of 27342 in exponential form is:

27342 = 2¹ × 3² × 7² × 31¹

Step-3: Factors of 27332

List of positive integer factors of 27332 that divides 27332 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 6833, 13666

Step-4: Factors of 27342

List of positive integer factors of 27342 that divides 27332 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 31, 42, 49, 62, 63, 93, 98, 126, 147, 186, 217, 279, 294, 434, 441, 558, 651, 882, 1302, 1519, 1953, 3038, 3906, 4557, 9114, 13671

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27332 and 27342. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27332 and 27342 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 27332 and 27342