What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36612 and 36632?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36612 and 36632 is 4.

GCF(36612,36632) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36612 and 36632, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36612 and 36632.

How to find the GCF of 36612 and 36632?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36612 and 36632. After we will calculate the factors of 36612 and 36632 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36612

Prime factors of 36612 are 2, 3, 113. Prime factorization of 36612 in exponential form is:

36612 = 2² × 3⁴ × 113¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36632

Prime factors of 36632 are 2, 19, 241. Prime factorization of 36632 in exponential form is:

36632 = 2³ × 19¹ × 241¹

Step-3: Factors of 36612

List of positive integer factors of 36612 that divides 36612 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 113, 162, 226, 324, 339, 452, 678, 1017, 1356, 2034, 3051, 4068, 6102, 9153, 12204, 18306

Step-4: Factors of 36632

List of positive integer factors of 36632 that divides 36612 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 19, 38, 76, 152, 241, 482, 964, 1928, 4579, 9158, 18316

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36612 and 36632. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36612 and 36632 is 4.

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