What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3364 and 3368?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3364 and 3368 is 4.

GCF(3364,3368) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3364 and 3368, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3364 and 3368.

How to find the GCF of 3364 and 3368?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3364 and 3368. After we will calculate the factors of 3364 and 3368 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3364

Prime factors of 3364 are 2, 29. Prime factorization of 3364 in exponential form is:

3364 = 2² × 29²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3368

Prime factors of 3368 are 2, 421. Prime factorization of 3368 in exponential form is:

3368 = 2³ × 421¹

Step-3: Factors of 3364

List of positive integer factors of 3364 that divides 3364 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 116, 841, 1682

Step-4: Factors of 3368

List of positive integer factors of 3368 that divides 3364 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 421, 842, 1684

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3364 and 3368. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3364 and 3368 is 4.

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