What is the Greatest Common Factor of 34530 and 34548?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 34530 and 34548 is 6.

GCF(34530,34548) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 34530 and 34548, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 34530 and 34548.

How to find the GCF of 34530 and 34548?

We will first find the prime factorization of 34530 and 34548. After we will calculate the factors of 34530 and 34548 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 34530

Prime factors of 34530 are 2, 3, 5, 1151. Prime factorization of 34530 in exponential form is:

34530 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 1151¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 34548

Prime factors of 34548 are 2, 3, 2879. Prime factorization of 34548 in exponential form is:

34548 = 2² × 3¹ × 2879¹

Step-3: Factors of 34530

List of positive integer factors of 34530 that divides 34530 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30, 1151, 2302, 3453, 5755, 6906, 11510, 17265

Step-4: Factors of 34548

List of positive integer factors of 34548 that divides 34530 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 2879, 5758, 8637, 11516, 17274

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 34530 and 34548. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 34530 and 34548 is 6.

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