What is the Greatest Common Factor of 31444 and 31450?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 31444 and 31450 is 2.

GCF(31444,31450) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 31444 and 31450, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 31444 and 31450.

How to find the GCF of 31444 and 31450?

We will first find the prime factorization of 31444 and 31450. After we will calculate the factors of 31444 and 31450 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 31444

Prime factors of 31444 are 2, 7, 1123. Prime factorization of 31444 in exponential form is:

31444 = 2² × 7¹ × 1123¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 31450

Prime factors of 31450 are 2, 5, 17, 37. Prime factorization of 31450 in exponential form is:

31450 = 2¹ × 5² × 17¹ × 37¹

Step-3: Factors of 31444

List of positive integer factors of 31444 that divides 31444 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 1123, 2246, 4492, 7861, 15722

Step-4: Factors of 31450

List of positive integer factors of 31450 that divides 31444 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 17, 25, 34, 37, 50, 74, 85, 170, 185, 370, 425, 629, 850, 925, 1258, 1850, 3145, 6290, 15725

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 31444 and 31450. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 31444 and 31450 is 2.

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