What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28156 and 28160?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28156 and 28160 is 4.

GCF(28156,28160) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28156 and 28160, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28156 and 28160.

How to find the GCF of 28156 and 28160?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28156 and 28160. After we will calculate the factors of 28156 and 28160 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28156

Prime factors of 28156 are 2, 7039. Prime factorization of 28156 in exponential form is:

28156 = 2² × 7039¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28160

Prime factors of 28160 are 2, 5, 11. Prime factorization of 28160 in exponential form is:

28160 = 2⁹ × 5¹ × 11¹

Step-3: Factors of 28156

List of positive integer factors of 28156 that divides 28156 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7039, 14078

Step-4: Factors of 28160

List of positive integer factors of 28160 that divides 28156 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 16, 20, 22, 32, 40, 44, 55, 64, 80, 88, 110, 128, 160, 176, 220, 256, 320, 352, 440, 512, 640, 704, 880, 1280, 1408, 1760, 2560, 2816, 3520, 5632, 7040, 14080

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28156 and 28160. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28156 and 28160 is 4.

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