What is the Greatest Common Factor of 416 and 436?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 416 and 436 is 4.

GCF(416,436) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 416 and 436, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 416 and 436.

How to find the GCF of 416 and 436?

We will first find the prime factorization of 416 and 436. After we will calculate the factors of 416 and 436 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 416

Prime factors of 416 are 2, 13. Prime factorization of 416 in exponential form is:

416 = 2⁵ × 13¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 436

Prime factors of 436 are 2, 109. Prime factorization of 436 in exponential form is:

436 = 2² × 109¹

Step-3: Factors of 416

List of positive integer factors of 416 that divides 416 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 26, 32, 52, 104, 208

Step-4: Factors of 436

List of positive integer factors of 436 that divides 416 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 109, 218

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 416 and 436. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 416 and 436 is 4.

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