What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29226 and 29235?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29226 and 29235 is 3.

GCF(29226,29235) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29226 and 29235, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29226 and 29235.

How to find the GCF of 29226 and 29235?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29226 and 29235. After we will calculate the factors of 29226 and 29235 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29226

Prime factors of 29226 are 2, 3, 4871. Prime factorization of 29226 in exponential form is:

29226 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4871¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29235

Prime factors of 29235 are 3, 5, 1949. Prime factorization of 29235 in exponential form is:

29235 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 1949¹

Step-3: Factors of 29226

List of positive integer factors of 29226 that divides 29226 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4871, 9742, 14613

Step-4: Factors of 29235

List of positive integer factors of 29235 that divides 29226 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 1949, 5847, 9745

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29226 and 29235. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29226 and 29235 is 3.

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