What is the Greatest Common Factor of 34230 and 34246?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 34230 and 34246 is 2.

GCF(34230,34246) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 34230 and 34246, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 34230 and 34246.

How to find the GCF of 34230 and 34246?

We will first find the prime factorization of 34230 and 34246. After we will calculate the factors of 34230 and 34246 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 34230

Prime factors of 34230 are 2, 3, 5, 7, 163. Prime factorization of 34230 in exponential form is:

34230 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 7¹ × 163¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 34246

Prime factors of 34246 are 2, 17123. Prime factorization of 34246 in exponential form is:

34246 = 2¹ × 17123¹

Step-3: Factors of 34230

List of positive integer factors of 34230 that divides 34230 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 14, 15, 21, 30, 35, 42, 70, 105, 163, 210, 326, 489, 815, 978, 1141, 1630, 2282, 2445, 3423, 4890, 5705, 6846, 11410, 17115

Step-4: Factors of 34246

List of positive integer factors of 34246 that divides 34230 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17123

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 34230 and 34246. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 34230 and 34246 is 2.

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