What is the Greatest Common Factor of 41822 and 41828?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 41822 and 41828 is 2.

GCF(41822,41828) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 41822 and 41828, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 41822 and 41828.

How to find the GCF of 41822 and 41828?

We will first find the prime factorization of 41822 and 41828. After we will calculate the factors of 41822 and 41828 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 41822

Prime factors of 41822 are 2, 11, 1901. Prime factorization of 41822 in exponential form is:

41822 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 1901¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41828

Prime factors of 41828 are 2, 10457. Prime factorization of 41828 in exponential form is:

41828 = 2² × 10457¹

Step-3: Factors of 41822

List of positive integer factors of 41822 that divides 41822 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 1901, 3802, 20911

Step-4: Factors of 41828

List of positive integer factors of 41828 that divides 41822 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 10457, 20914

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 41822 and 41828. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 41822 and 41828 is 2.

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