What is the Greatest Common Factor of 32778 and 32798?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 32778 and 32798 is 2.

GCF(32778,32798) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 32778 and 32798, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 32778 and 32798.

How to find the GCF of 32778 and 32798?

We will first find the prime factorization of 32778 and 32798. After we will calculate the factors of 32778 and 32798 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 32778

Prime factors of 32778 are 2, 3, 607. Prime factorization of 32778 in exponential form is:

32778 = 2¹ × 3³ × 607¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 32798

Prime factors of 32798 are 2, 23, 31. Prime factorization of 32798 in exponential form is:

32798 = 2¹ × 23² × 31¹

Step-3: Factors of 32778

List of positive integer factors of 32778 that divides 32778 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 607, 1214, 1821, 3642, 5463, 10926, 16389

Step-4: Factors of 32798

List of positive integer factors of 32798 that divides 32778 without a remainder.

1, 2, 23, 31, 46, 62, 529, 713, 1058, 1426, 16399

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 32778 and 32798. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 32778 and 32798 is 2.

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