What is the Greatest Common Factor of 37700 and 37712?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 37700 and 37712 is 4.

GCF(37700,37712) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 37700 and 37712, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 37700 and 37712.

How to find the GCF of 37700 and 37712?

We will first find the prime factorization of 37700 and 37712. After we will calculate the factors of 37700 and 37712 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 37700

Prime factors of 37700 are 2, 5, 13, 29. Prime factorization of 37700 in exponential form is:

37700 = 2² × 5² × 13¹ × 29¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 37712

Prime factors of 37712 are 2, 2357. Prime factorization of 37712 in exponential form is:

37712 = 2⁴ × 2357¹

Step-3: Factors of 37700

List of positive integer factors of 37700 that divides 37700 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 13, 20, 25, 26, 29, 50, 52, 58, 65, 100, 116, 130, 145, 260, 290, 325, 377, 580, 650, 725, 754, 1300, 1450, 1508, 1885, 2900, 3770, 7540, 9425, 18850

Step-4: Factors of 37712

List of positive integer factors of 37712 that divides 37700 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 2357, 4714, 9428, 18856

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 37700 and 37712. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 37700 and 37712 is 4.

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