What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28816 and 28834?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28816 and 28834 is 2.

GCF(28816,28834) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28816 and 28834, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28816 and 28834.

How to find the GCF of 28816 and 28834?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28816 and 28834. After we will calculate the factors of 28816 and 28834 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28816

Prime factors of 28816 are 2, 1801. Prime factorization of 28816 in exponential form is:

28816 = 2⁴ × 1801¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28834

Prime factors of 28834 are 2, 13, 1109. Prime factorization of 28834 in exponential form is:

28834 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 1109¹

Step-3: Factors of 28816

List of positive integer factors of 28816 that divides 28816 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 1801, 3602, 7204, 14408

Step-4: Factors of 28834

List of positive integer factors of 28834 that divides 28816 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 1109, 2218, 14417

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28816 and 28834. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28816 and 28834 is 2.

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