What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28268 and 28286?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28268 and 28286 is 2.

GCF(28268,28286) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28268 and 28286, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28268 and 28286.

How to find the GCF of 28268 and 28286?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28268 and 28286. After we will calculate the factors of 28268 and 28286 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28268

Prime factors of 28268 are 2, 37, 191. Prime factorization of 28268 in exponential form is:

28268 = 2² × 37¹ × 191¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28286

Prime factors of 28286 are 2, 14143. Prime factorization of 28286 in exponential form is:

28286 = 2¹ × 14143¹

Step-3: Factors of 28268

List of positive integer factors of 28268 that divides 28268 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 37, 74, 148, 191, 382, 764, 7067, 14134

Step-4: Factors of 28286

List of positive integer factors of 28286 that divides 28268 without a remainder.

1, 2, 14143

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28268 and 28286. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28268 and 28286 is 2.

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