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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27998 and 28006?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27998 and 28006 is 2.

GCF(27998,28006) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27998 and 28006, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27998 and 28006.

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How to find the GCF of 27998 and 28006?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27998 and 28006. After we will calculate the factors of 27998 and 28006 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27998

Prime factors of 27998 are 2, 13999. Prime factorization of 27998 in exponential form is:

27998 = 21 × 139991

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28006

Prime factors of 28006 are 2, 11, 19, 67. Prime factorization of 28006 in exponential form is:

28006 = 21 × 111 × 191 × 671

Step-3: Factors of 27998

List of positive integer factors of 27998 that divides 27998 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13999

Step-4: Factors of 28006

List of positive integer factors of 28006 that divides 27998 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 19, 22, 38, 67, 134, 209, 418, 737, 1273, 1474, 2546, 14003

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27998 and 28006. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27998 and 28006 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 27998 and 28006