What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29198 and 29218?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29198 and 29218 is 2.

GCF(29198,29218) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29198 and 29218, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29198 and 29218.

How to find the GCF of 29198 and 29218?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29198 and 29218. After we will calculate the factors of 29198 and 29218 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29198

Prime factors of 29198 are 2, 13, 1123. Prime factorization of 29198 in exponential form is:

29198 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 1123¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29218

Prime factors of 29218 are 2, 7, 2087. Prime factorization of 29218 in exponential form is:

29218 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 2087¹

Step-3: Factors of 29198

List of positive integer factors of 29198 that divides 29198 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 1123, 2246, 14599

Step-4: Factors of 29218

List of positive integer factors of 29218 that divides 29198 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 2087, 4174, 14609

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29198 and 29218. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29198 and 29218 is 2.

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