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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2860 and 2873?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2860 and 2873 is 13.

GCF(2860,2873) = 13

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2860 and 2873, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2860 and 2873.

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How to find the GCF of 2860 and 2873?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2860 and 2873. After we will calculate the factors of 2860 and 2873 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2860

Prime factors of 2860 are 2, 5, 11, 13. Prime factorization of 2860 in exponential form is:

2860 = 22 × 51 × 111 × 131

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2873

Prime factors of 2873 are 13, 17. Prime factorization of 2873 in exponential form is:

2873 = 132 × 171

Step-3: Factors of 2860

List of positive integer factors of 2860 that divides 2860 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 13, 20, 22, 26, 44, 52, 55, 65, 110, 130, 143, 220, 260, 286, 572, 715, 1430

Step-4: Factors of 2873

List of positive integer factors of 2873 that divides 2860 without a remainder.

1, 13, 17, 169, 221

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2860 and 2873. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2860 and 2873 is 13.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2860 and 2873