What is the Greatest Common Factor of 42394 and 42414?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 42394 and 42414 is 2.

GCF(42394,42414) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 42394 and 42414, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 42394 and 42414.

How to find the GCF of 42394 and 42414?

We will first find the prime factorization of 42394 and 42414. After we will calculate the factors of 42394 and 42414 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 42394

Prime factors of 42394 are 2, 11, 41, 47. Prime factorization of 42394 in exponential form is:

42394 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 41¹ × 47¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 42414

Prime factors of 42414 are 2, 3, 7069. Prime factorization of 42414 in exponential form is:

42414 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7069¹

Step-3: Factors of 42394

List of positive integer factors of 42394 that divides 42394 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 41, 47, 82, 94, 451, 517, 902, 1034, 1927, 3854, 21197

Step-4: Factors of 42414

List of positive integer factors of 42414 that divides 42394 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7069, 14138, 21207

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 42394 and 42414. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 42394 and 42414 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 42394 and 42414