What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29620 and 29626?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29620 and 29626 is 2.

GCF(29620,29626) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29620 and 29626, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29620 and 29626.

How to find the GCF of 29620 and 29626?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29620 and 29626. After we will calculate the factors of 29620 and 29626 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29620

Prime factors of 29620 are 2, 5, 1481. Prime factorization of 29620 in exponential form is:

29620 = 2² × 5¹ × 1481¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29626

Prime factors of 29626 are 2, 14813. Prime factorization of 29626 in exponential form is:

29626 = 2¹ × 14813¹

Step-3: Factors of 29620

List of positive integer factors of 29620 that divides 29620 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 1481, 2962, 5924, 7405, 14810

Step-4: Factors of 29626

List of positive integer factors of 29626 that divides 29620 without a remainder.

1, 2, 14813

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29620 and 29626. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29620 and 29626 is 2.

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