What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28312 and 28326?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28312 and 28326 is 2.

GCF(28312,28326) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28312 and 28326, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28312 and 28326.

How to find the GCF of 28312 and 28326?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28312 and 28326. After we will calculate the factors of 28312 and 28326 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28312

Prime factors of 28312 are 2, 3539. Prime factorization of 28312 in exponential form is:

28312 = 2³ × 3539¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28326

Prime factors of 28326 are 2, 3, 4721. Prime factorization of 28326 in exponential form is:

28326 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4721¹

Step-3: Factors of 28312

List of positive integer factors of 28312 that divides 28312 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 3539, 7078, 14156

Step-4: Factors of 28326

List of positive integer factors of 28326 that divides 28312 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4721, 9442, 14163

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28312 and 28326. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28312 and 28326 is 2.

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