What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29196 and 29214?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29196 and 29214 is 18.

GCF(29196,29214) = 18

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29196 and 29214, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29196 and 29214.

How to find the GCF of 29196 and 29214?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29196 and 29214. After we will calculate the factors of 29196 and 29214 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29196

Prime factors of 29196 are 2, 3, 811. Prime factorization of 29196 in exponential form is:

29196 = 2² × 3² × 811¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29214

Prime factors of 29214 are 2, 3, 541. Prime factorization of 29214 in exponential form is:

29214 = 2¹ × 3³ × 541¹

Step-3: Factors of 29196

List of positive integer factors of 29196 that divides 29196 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 811, 1622, 2433, 3244, 4866, 7299, 9732, 14598

Step-4: Factors of 29214

List of positive integer factors of 29214 that divides 29196 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 541, 1082, 1623, 3246, 4869, 9738, 14607

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29196 and 29214. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29196 and 29214 is 18.

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