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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3026 and 3044?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3026 and 3044 is 2.

GCF(3026,3044) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3026 and 3044, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3026 and 3044.

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How to find the GCF of 3026 and 3044?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3026 and 3044. After we will calculate the factors of 3026 and 3044 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3026

Prime factors of 3026 are 2, 17, 89. Prime factorization of 3026 in exponential form is:

3026 = 21 × 171 × 891

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3044

Prime factors of 3044 are 2, 761. Prime factorization of 3044 in exponential form is:

3044 = 22 × 7611

Step-3: Factors of 3026

List of positive integer factors of 3026 that divides 3026 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 89, 178, 1513

Step-4: Factors of 3044

List of positive integer factors of 3044 that divides 3026 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 761, 1522

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3026 and 3044. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3026 and 3044 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3026 and 3044