What is the Greatest Common Factor of 32378 and 32384?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 32378 and 32384 is 2.

GCF(32378,32384) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 32378 and 32384, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 32378 and 32384.

How to find the GCF of 32378 and 32384?

We will first find the prime factorization of 32378 and 32384. After we will calculate the factors of 32378 and 32384 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 32378

Prime factors of 32378 are 2, 16189. Prime factorization of 32378 in exponential form is:

32378 = 2¹ × 16189¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 32384

Prime factors of 32384 are 2, 11, 23. Prime factorization of 32384 in exponential form is:

32384 = 2⁷ × 11¹ × 23¹

Step-3: Factors of 32378

List of positive integer factors of 32378 that divides 32378 without a remainder.

1, 2, 16189

Step-4: Factors of 32384

List of positive integer factors of 32384 that divides 32378 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 23, 32, 44, 46, 64, 88, 92, 128, 176, 184, 253, 352, 368, 506, 704, 736, 1012, 1408, 1472, 2024, 2944, 4048, 8096, 16192

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 32378 and 32384. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 32378 and 32384 is 2.

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