What is the Greatest Common Factor of 35800 and 35818?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 35800 and 35818 is 2.

GCF(35800,35818) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 35800 and 35818, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 35800 and 35818.

How to find the GCF of 35800 and 35818?

We will first find the prime factorization of 35800 and 35818. After we will calculate the factors of 35800 and 35818 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 35800

Prime factors of 35800 are 2, 5, 179. Prime factorization of 35800 in exponential form is:

35800 = 2³ × 5² × 179¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 35818

Prime factors of 35818 are 2, 17909. Prime factorization of 35818 in exponential form is:

35818 = 2¹ × 17909¹

Step-3: Factors of 35800

List of positive integer factors of 35800 that divides 35800 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 25, 40, 50, 100, 179, 200, 358, 716, 895, 1432, 1790, 3580, 4475, 7160, 8950, 17900

Step-4: Factors of 35818

List of positive integer factors of 35818 that divides 35800 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17909

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 35800 and 35818. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 35800 and 35818 is 2.

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