What is the Greatest Common Factor of 34560 and 34564?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 34560 and 34564 is 4.

GCF(34560,34564) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 34560 and 34564, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 34560 and 34564.

How to find the GCF of 34560 and 34564?

We will first find the prime factorization of 34560 and 34564. After we will calculate the factors of 34560 and 34564 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 34560

Prime factors of 34560 are 2, 3, 5. Prime factorization of 34560 in exponential form is:

34560 = 2⁸ × 3³ × 5¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 34564

Prime factors of 34564 are 2, 8641. Prime factorization of 34564 in exponential form is:

34564 = 2² × 8641¹

Step-3: Factors of 34560

List of positive integer factors of 34560 that divides 34560 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 18, 20, 24, 27, 30, 32, 36, 40, 45, 48, 54, 60, 64, 72, 80, 90, 96, 108, 120, 128, 135, 144, 160, 180, 192, 216, 240, 256, 270, 288, 320, 360, 384, 432, 480, 540, 576, 640, 720, 768, 864, 960, 1080, 1152, 1280, 1440, 1728, 1920, 2160, 2304, 2880, 3456, 3840, 4320, 5760, 6912, 8640, 11520, 17280

Step-4: Factors of 34564

List of positive integer factors of 34564 that divides 34560 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8641, 17282

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 34560 and 34564. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 34560 and 34564 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 34560 and 34564