What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29206 and 29224?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29206 and 29224 is 2.

GCF(29206,29224) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29206 and 29224, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29206 and 29224.

How to find the GCF of 29206 and 29224?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29206 and 29224. After we will calculate the factors of 29206 and 29224 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29206

Prime factors of 29206 are 2, 17, 859. Prime factorization of 29206 in exponential form is:

29206 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 859¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29224

Prime factors of 29224 are 2, 13, 281. Prime factorization of 29224 in exponential form is:

29224 = 2³ × 13¹ × 281¹

Step-3: Factors of 29206

List of positive integer factors of 29206 that divides 29206 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 859, 1718, 14603

Step-4: Factors of 29224

List of positive integer factors of 29224 that divides 29206 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 52, 104, 281, 562, 1124, 2248, 3653, 7306, 14612

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29206 and 29224. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29206 and 29224 is 2.

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