What is the Greatest Common Factor of 39654 and 39658?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 39654 and 39658 is 2.

GCF(39654,39658) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 39654 and 39658, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 39654 and 39658.

How to find the GCF of 39654 and 39658?

We will first find the prime factorization of 39654 and 39658. After we will calculate the factors of 39654 and 39658 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 39654

Prime factors of 39654 are 2, 3, 2203. Prime factorization of 39654 in exponential form is:

39654 = 2¹ × 3² × 2203¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 39658

Prime factors of 39658 are 2, 79, 251. Prime factorization of 39658 in exponential form is:

39658 = 2¹ × 79¹ × 251¹

Step-3: Factors of 39654

List of positive integer factors of 39654 that divides 39654 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 2203, 4406, 6609, 13218, 19827

Step-4: Factors of 39658

List of positive integer factors of 39658 that divides 39654 without a remainder.

1, 2, 79, 158, 251, 502, 19829

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 39654 and 39658. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 39654 and 39658 is 2.

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