What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28796 and 28802?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28796 and 28802 is 2.

GCF(28796,28802) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28796 and 28802, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28796 and 28802.

How to find the GCF of 28796 and 28802?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28796 and 28802. After we will calculate the factors of 28796 and 28802 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28796

Prime factors of 28796 are 2, 23, 313. Prime factorization of 28796 in exponential form is:

28796 = 2² × 23¹ × 313¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28802

Prime factors of 28802 are 2, 14401. Prime factorization of 28802 in exponential form is:

28802 = 2¹ × 14401¹

Step-3: Factors of 28796

List of positive integer factors of 28796 that divides 28796 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 92, 313, 626, 1252, 7199, 14398

Step-4: Factors of 28802

List of positive integer factors of 28802 that divides 28796 without a remainder.

1, 2, 14401

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28796 and 28802. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28796 and 28802 is 2.

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