What is the Greatest Common Factor of 30232 and 30246?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 30232 and 30246 is 2.

GCF(30232,30246) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 30232 and 30246, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 30232 and 30246.

How to find the GCF of 30232 and 30246?

We will first find the prime factorization of 30232 and 30246. After we will calculate the factors of 30232 and 30246 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 30232

Prime factors of 30232 are 2, 3779. Prime factorization of 30232 in exponential form is:

30232 = 2³ × 3779¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 30246

Prime factors of 30246 are 2, 3, 71. Prime factorization of 30246 in exponential form is:

30246 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 71²

Step-3: Factors of 30232

List of positive integer factors of 30232 that divides 30232 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 3779, 7558, 15116

Step-4: Factors of 30246

List of positive integer factors of 30246 that divides 30232 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 71, 142, 213, 426, 5041, 10082, 15123

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 30232 and 30246. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 30232 and 30246 is 2.

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