What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36762 and 36782?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36762 and 36782 is 2.

GCF(36762,36782) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36762 and 36782, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36762 and 36782.

How to find the GCF of 36762 and 36782?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36762 and 36782. After we will calculate the factors of 36762 and 36782 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36762

Prime factors of 36762 are 2, 3, 11, 557. Prime factorization of 36762 in exponential form is:

36762 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 11¹ × 557¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36782

Prime factors of 36782 are 2, 53, 347. Prime factorization of 36782 in exponential form is:

36782 = 2¹ × 53¹ × 347¹

Step-3: Factors of 36762

List of positive integer factors of 36762 that divides 36762 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 33, 66, 557, 1114, 1671, 3342, 6127, 12254, 18381

Step-4: Factors of 36782

List of positive integer factors of 36782 that divides 36762 without a remainder.

1, 2, 53, 106, 347, 694, 18391

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36762 and 36782. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36762 and 36782 is 2.

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