What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2818 and 2822?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2818 and 2822 is 2.

GCF(2818,2822) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2818 and 2822, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2818 and 2822.

How to find the GCF of 2818 and 2822?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2818 and 2822. After we will calculate the factors of 2818 and 2822 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2818

Prime factors of 2818 are 2, 1409. Prime factorization of 2818 in exponential form is:

2818 = 2¹ × 1409¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2822

Prime factors of 2822 are 2, 17, 83. Prime factorization of 2822 in exponential form is:

2822 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 83¹

Step-3: Factors of 2818

List of positive integer factors of 2818 that divides 2818 without a remainder.

1, 2, 1409

Step-4: Factors of 2822

List of positive integer factors of 2822 that divides 2818 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 83, 166, 1411

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2818 and 2822. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2818 and 2822 is 2.

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