What is the Greatest Common Factor of 41802 and 41812?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 41802 and 41812 is 2.

GCF(41802,41812) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 41802 and 41812, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 41802 and 41812.

How to find the GCF of 41802 and 41812?

We will first find the prime factorization of 41802 and 41812. After we will calculate the factors of 41802 and 41812 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 41802

Prime factors of 41802 are 2, 3, 6967. Prime factorization of 41802 in exponential form is:

41802 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 6967¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41812

Prime factors of 41812 are 2, 10453. Prime factorization of 41812 in exponential form is:

41812 = 2² × 10453¹

Step-3: Factors of 41802

List of positive integer factors of 41802 that divides 41802 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 6967, 13934, 20901

Step-4: Factors of 41812

List of positive integer factors of 41812 that divides 41802 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 10453, 20906

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 41802 and 41812. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 41802 and 41812 is 2.

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