What is the Greatest Common Factor of 31182 and 31188?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 31182 and 31188 is 6.

GCF(31182,31188) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 31182 and 31188, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 31182 and 31188.

How to find the GCF of 31182 and 31188?

We will first find the prime factorization of 31182 and 31188. After we will calculate the factors of 31182 and 31188 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 31182

Prime factors of 31182 are 2, 3, 5197. Prime factorization of 31182 in exponential form is:

31182 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5197¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 31188

Prime factors of 31188 are 2, 3, 23, 113. Prime factorization of 31188 in exponential form is:

31188 = 2² × 3¹ × 23¹ × 113¹

Step-3: Factors of 31182

List of positive integer factors of 31182 that divides 31182 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 5197, 10394, 15591

Step-4: Factors of 31188

List of positive integer factors of 31188 that divides 31182 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 23, 46, 69, 92, 113, 138, 226, 276, 339, 452, 678, 1356, 2599, 5198, 7797, 10396, 15594

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 31182 and 31188. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 31182 and 31188 is 6.

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