What is the Greatest Common Factor of 33254 and 33258?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 33254 and 33258 is 2.

GCF(33254,33258) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 33254 and 33258, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 33254 and 33258.

How to find the GCF of 33254 and 33258?

We will first find the prime factorization of 33254 and 33258. After we will calculate the factors of 33254 and 33258 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 33254

Prime factors of 33254 are 2, 13, 1279. Prime factorization of 33254 in exponential form is:

33254 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 1279¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 33258

Prime factors of 33258 are 2, 3, 23, 241. Prime factorization of 33258 in exponential form is:

33258 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 23¹ × 241¹

Step-3: Factors of 33254

List of positive integer factors of 33254 that divides 33254 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 1279, 2558, 16627

Step-4: Factors of 33258

List of positive integer factors of 33258 that divides 33254 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 23, 46, 69, 138, 241, 482, 723, 1446, 5543, 11086, 16629

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 33254 and 33258. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 33254 and 33258 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 33254 and 33258