What is the Greatest Common Factor of 30588 and 30608?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 30588 and 30608 is 4.

GCF(30588,30608) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 30588 and 30608, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 30588 and 30608.

How to find the GCF of 30588 and 30608?

We will first find the prime factorization of 30588 and 30608. After we will calculate the factors of 30588 and 30608 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 30588

Prime factors of 30588 are 2, 3, 2549. Prime factorization of 30588 in exponential form is:

30588 = 2² × 3¹ × 2549¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 30608

Prime factors of 30608 are 2, 1913. Prime factorization of 30608 in exponential form is:

30608 = 2⁴ × 1913¹

Step-3: Factors of 30588

List of positive integer factors of 30588 that divides 30588 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 2549, 5098, 7647, 10196, 15294

Step-4: Factors of 30608

List of positive integer factors of 30608 that divides 30588 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 1913, 3826, 7652, 15304

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 30588 and 30608. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 30588 and 30608 is 4.

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