What is the Greatest Common Factor of 34298 and 34302?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 34298 and 34302 is 2.

GCF(34298,34302) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 34298 and 34302, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 34298 and 34302.

How to find the GCF of 34298 and 34302?

We will first find the prime factorization of 34298 and 34302. After we will calculate the factors of 34298 and 34302 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 34298

Prime factors of 34298 are 2, 11, 1559. Prime factorization of 34298 in exponential form is:

34298 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 1559¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 34302

Prime factors of 34302 are 2, 3, 5717. Prime factorization of 34302 in exponential form is:

34302 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5717¹

Step-3: Factors of 34298

List of positive integer factors of 34298 that divides 34298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 1559, 3118, 17149

Step-4: Factors of 34302

List of positive integer factors of 34302 that divides 34298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 5717, 11434, 17151

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 34298 and 34302. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 34298 and 34302 is 2.

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