What is the Greatest Common Factor of 39272 and 39286?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 39272 and 39286 is 2.

GCF(39272,39286) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 39272 and 39286, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 39272 and 39286.

How to find the GCF of 39272 and 39286?

We will first find the prime factorization of 39272 and 39286. After we will calculate the factors of 39272 and 39286 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 39272

Prime factors of 39272 are 2, 4909. Prime factorization of 39272 in exponential form is:

39272 = 2³ × 4909¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 39286

Prime factors of 39286 are 2, 13, 1511. Prime factorization of 39286 in exponential form is:

39286 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 1511¹

Step-3: Factors of 39272

List of positive integer factors of 39272 that divides 39272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 4909, 9818, 19636

Step-4: Factors of 39286

List of positive integer factors of 39286 that divides 39272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 1511, 3022, 19643

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 39272 and 39286. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 39272 and 39286 is 2.

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