What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27346 and 27358?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27346 and 27358 is 2.

GCF(27346,27358) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27346 and 27358, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27346 and 27358.

How to find the GCF of 27346 and 27358?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27346 and 27358. After we will calculate the factors of 27346 and 27358 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27346

Prime factors of 27346 are 2, 11, 113. Prime factorization of 27346 in exponential form is:

27346 = 2¹ × 11² × 113¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 27358

Prime factors of 27358 are 2, 13679. Prime factorization of 27358 in exponential form is:

27358 = 2¹ × 13679¹

Step-3: Factors of 27346

List of positive integer factors of 27346 that divides 27346 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 113, 121, 226, 242, 1243, 2486, 13673

Step-4: Factors of 27358

List of positive integer factors of 27358 that divides 27346 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13679

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27346 and 27358. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27346 and 27358 is 2.

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