What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29438 and 29454?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29438 and 29454 is 2.

GCF(29438,29454) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29438 and 29454, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29438 and 29454.

How to find the GCF of 29438 and 29454?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29438 and 29454. After we will calculate the factors of 29438 and 29454 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29438

Prime factors of 29438 are 2, 41, 359. Prime factorization of 29438 in exponential form is:

29438 = 2¹ × 41¹ × 359¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29454

Prime factors of 29454 are 2, 3, 4909. Prime factorization of 29454 in exponential form is:

29454 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 4909¹

Step-3: Factors of 29438

List of positive integer factors of 29438 that divides 29438 without a remainder.

1, 2, 41, 82, 359, 718, 14719

Step-4: Factors of 29454

List of positive integer factors of 29454 that divides 29438 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 4909, 9818, 14727

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29438 and 29454. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29438 and 29454 is 2.

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