What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36074 and 36091?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36074 and 36091 is 17.

GCF(36074,36091) = 17

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36074 and 36091, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36074 and 36091.

How to find the GCF of 36074 and 36091?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36074 and 36091. After we will calculate the factors of 36074 and 36091 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36074

Prime factors of 36074 are 2, 17, 1061. Prime factorization of 36074 in exponential form is:

36074 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 1061¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36091

Prime factors of 36091 are 11, 17, 193. Prime factorization of 36091 in exponential form is:

36091 = 11¹ × 17¹ × 193¹

Step-3: Factors of 36074

List of positive integer factors of 36074 that divides 36074 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 1061, 2122, 18037

Step-4: Factors of 36091

List of positive integer factors of 36091 that divides 36074 without a remainder.

1, 11, 17, 187, 193, 2123, 3281

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36074 and 36091. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36074 and 36091 is 17.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 36074 and 36091