What is the Greatest Common Factor of 31386 and 31402?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 31386 and 31402 is 2.

GCF(31386,31402) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 31386 and 31402, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 31386 and 31402.

How to find the GCF of 31386 and 31402?

We will first find the prime factorization of 31386 and 31402. After we will calculate the factors of 31386 and 31402 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 31386

Prime factors of 31386 are 2, 3, 5231. Prime factorization of 31386 in exponential form is:

31386 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5231¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 31402

Prime factors of 31402 are 2, 7, 2243. Prime factorization of 31402 in exponential form is:

31402 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 2243¹

Step-3: Factors of 31386

List of positive integer factors of 31386 that divides 31386 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 5231, 10462, 15693

Step-4: Factors of 31402

List of positive integer factors of 31402 that divides 31386 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 2243, 4486, 15701

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 31386 and 31402. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 31386 and 31402 is 2.

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