What is the Greatest Common Factor of 32732 and 32746?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 32732 and 32746 is 14.

GCF(32732,32746) = 14

We will now calculate the prime factors of 32732 and 32746, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 32732 and 32746.

How to find the GCF of 32732 and 32746?

We will first find the prime factorization of 32732 and 32746. After we will calculate the factors of 32732 and 32746 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 32732

Prime factors of 32732 are 2, 7, 167. Prime factorization of 32732 in exponential form is:

32732 = 2² × 7² × 167¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 32746

Prime factors of 32746 are 2, 7, 2339. Prime factorization of 32746 in exponential form is:

32746 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 2339¹

Step-3: Factors of 32732

List of positive integer factors of 32732 that divides 32732 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 49, 98, 167, 196, 334, 668, 1169, 2338, 4676, 8183, 16366

Step-4: Factors of 32746

List of positive integer factors of 32746 that divides 32732 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 2339, 4678, 16373

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 32732 and 32746. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 32732 and 32746 is 14.

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