What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28229 and 28236?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28229 and 28236 is 1.

GCF(28229,28236) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28229 and 28236, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28229 and 28236.

How to find the GCF of 28229 and 28236?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28229 and 28236. After we will calculate the factors of 28229 and 28236 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28229

Prime factors of 28229 are 28229. Prime factorization of 28229 in exponential form is:

28229 = 28229¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28236

Prime factors of 28236 are 2, 3, 13, 181. Prime factorization of 28236 in exponential form is:

28236 = 2² × 3¹ × 13¹ × 181¹

Step-3: Factors of 28229

List of positive integer factors of 28229 that divides 28229 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 28236

List of positive integer factors of 28236 that divides 28229 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 52, 78, 156, 181, 362, 543, 724, 1086, 2172, 2353, 4706, 7059, 9412, 14118

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28229 and 28236. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28229 and 28236 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 28229 and 28236