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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27994 and 28008?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27994 and 28008 is 2.

GCF(27994,28008) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27994 and 28008, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27994 and 28008.

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How to find the GCF of 27994 and 28008?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27994 and 28008. After we will calculate the factors of 27994 and 28008 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27994

Prime factors of 27994 are 2, 13997. Prime factorization of 27994 in exponential form is:

27994 = 21 × 139971

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28008

Prime factors of 28008 are 2, 3, 389. Prime factorization of 28008 in exponential form is:

28008 = 23 × 32 × 3891

Step-3: Factors of 27994

List of positive integer factors of 27994 that divides 27994 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13997

Step-4: Factors of 28008

List of positive integer factors of 28008 that divides 27994 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72, 389, 778, 1167, 1556, 2334, 3112, 3501, 4668, 7002, 9336, 14004

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27994 and 28008. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27994 and 28008 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 27994 and 28008