What is the Greatest Common Factor of 41218 and 41234?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 41218 and 41234 is 2.

GCF(41218,41234) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 41218 and 41234, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 41218 and 41234.

How to find the GCF of 41218 and 41234?

We will first find the prime factorization of 41218 and 41234. After we will calculate the factors of 41218 and 41234 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 41218

Prime factors of 41218 are 2, 37, 557. Prime factorization of 41218 in exponential form is:

41218 = 2¹ × 37¹ × 557¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41234

Prime factors of 41234 are 2, 53, 389. Prime factorization of 41234 in exponential form is:

41234 = 2¹ × 53¹ × 389¹

Step-3: Factors of 41218

List of positive integer factors of 41218 that divides 41218 without a remainder.

1, 2, 37, 74, 557, 1114, 20609

Step-4: Factors of 41234

List of positive integer factors of 41234 that divides 41218 without a remainder.

1, 2, 53, 106, 389, 778, 20617

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 41218 and 41234. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 41218 and 41234 is 2.

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