What is the Greatest Common Factor of 37612 and 37626?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 37612 and 37626 is 2.

GCF(37612,37626) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 37612 and 37626, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 37612 and 37626.

How to find the GCF of 37612 and 37626?

We will first find the prime factorization of 37612 and 37626. After we will calculate the factors of 37612 and 37626 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 37612

Prime factors of 37612 are 2, 9403. Prime factorization of 37612 in exponential form is:

37612 = 2² × 9403¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 37626

Prime factors of 37626 are 2, 3, 6271. Prime factorization of 37626 in exponential form is:

37626 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 6271¹

Step-3: Factors of 37612

List of positive integer factors of 37612 that divides 37612 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 9403, 18806

Step-4: Factors of 37626

List of positive integer factors of 37626 that divides 37612 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 6271, 12542, 18813

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 37612 and 37626. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 37612 and 37626 is 2.

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