What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28814 and 28818?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28814 and 28818 is 2.

GCF(28814,28818) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28814 and 28818, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28814 and 28818.

How to find the GCF of 28814 and 28818?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28814 and 28818. After we will calculate the factors of 28814 and 28818 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28814

Prime factors of 28814 are 2, 14407. Prime factorization of 28814 in exponential form is:

28814 = 2¹ × 14407¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28818

Prime factors of 28818 are 2, 3, 1601. Prime factorization of 28818 in exponential form is:

28818 = 2¹ × 3² × 1601¹

Step-3: Factors of 28814

List of positive integer factors of 28814 that divides 28814 without a remainder.

1, 2, 14407

Step-4: Factors of 28818

List of positive integer factors of 28818 that divides 28814 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 1601, 3202, 4803, 9606, 14409

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28814 and 28818. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28814 and 28818 is 2.

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