What is the Greatest Common Factor of 41306 and 41312?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 41306 and 41312 is 2.

GCF(41306,41312) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 41306 and 41312, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 41306 and 41312.

How to find the GCF of 41306 and 41312?

We will first find the prime factorization of 41306 and 41312. After we will calculate the factors of 41306 and 41312 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 41306

Prime factors of 41306 are 2, 19, 1087. Prime factorization of 41306 in exponential form is:

41306 = 2¹ × 19¹ × 1087¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41312

Prime factors of 41312 are 2, 1291. Prime factorization of 41312 in exponential form is:

41312 = 2⁵ × 1291¹

Step-3: Factors of 41306

List of positive integer factors of 41306 that divides 41306 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 1087, 2174, 20653

Step-4: Factors of 41312

List of positive integer factors of 41312 that divides 41306 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 1291, 2582, 5164, 10328, 20656

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 41306 and 41312. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 41306 and 41312 is 2.

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