What is the Greatest Common Factor of 34540 and 34554?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 34540 and 34554 is 2.

GCF(34540,34554) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 34540 and 34554, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 34540 and 34554.

How to find the GCF of 34540 and 34554?

We will first find the prime factorization of 34540 and 34554. After we will calculate the factors of 34540 and 34554 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 34540

Prime factors of 34540 are 2, 5, 11, 157. Prime factorization of 34540 in exponential form is:

34540 = 2² × 5¹ × 11¹ × 157¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 34554

Prime factors of 34554 are 2, 3, 13, 443. Prime factorization of 34554 in exponential form is:

34554 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 443¹

Step-3: Factors of 34540

List of positive integer factors of 34540 that divides 34540 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20, 22, 44, 55, 110, 157, 220, 314, 628, 785, 1570, 1727, 3140, 3454, 6908, 8635, 17270

Step-4: Factors of 34554

List of positive integer factors of 34554 that divides 34540 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 443, 886, 1329, 2658, 5759, 11518, 17277

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 34540 and 34554. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 34540 and 34554 is 2.

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