What is the Greatest Common Factor of 38042 and 38054?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 38042 and 38054 is 2.

GCF(38042,38054) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 38042 and 38054, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 38042 and 38054.

How to find the GCF of 38042 and 38054?

We will first find the prime factorization of 38042 and 38054. After we will calculate the factors of 38042 and 38054 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 38042

Prime factors of 38042 are 2, 23, 827. Prime factorization of 38042 in exponential form is:

38042 = 2¹ × 23¹ × 827¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 38054

Prime factors of 38054 are 2, 53, 359. Prime factorization of 38054 in exponential form is:

38054 = 2¹ × 53¹ × 359¹

Step-3: Factors of 38042

List of positive integer factors of 38042 that divides 38042 without a remainder.

1, 2, 23, 46, 827, 1654, 19021

Step-4: Factors of 38054

List of positive integer factors of 38054 that divides 38042 without a remainder.

1, 2, 53, 106, 359, 718, 19027

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 38042 and 38054. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 38042 and 38054 is 2.

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