What is the Greatest Common Factor of 35892 and 35906?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 35892 and 35906 is 2.

GCF(35892,35906) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 35892 and 35906, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 35892 and 35906.

How to find the GCF of 35892 and 35906?

We will first find the prime factorization of 35892 and 35906. After we will calculate the factors of 35892 and 35906 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 35892

Prime factors of 35892 are 2, 3, 997. Prime factorization of 35892 in exponential form is:

35892 = 2² × 3² × 997¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 35906

Prime factors of 35906 are 2, 13, 1381. Prime factorization of 35906 in exponential form is:

35906 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 1381¹

Step-3: Factors of 35892

List of positive integer factors of 35892 that divides 35892 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 997, 1994, 2991, 3988, 5982, 8973, 11964, 17946

Step-4: Factors of 35906

List of positive integer factors of 35906 that divides 35892 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 1381, 2762, 17953

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 35892 and 35906. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 35892 and 35906 is 2.

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