What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4298 and 4312?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4298 and 4312 is 14.

GCF(4298,4312) = 14

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4298 and 4312, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4298 and 4312.

How to find the GCF of 4298 and 4312?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4298 and 4312. After we will calculate the factors of 4298 and 4312 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4298

Prime factors of 4298 are 2, 7, 307. Prime factorization of 4298 in exponential form is:

4298 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 307¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4312

Prime factors of 4312 are 2, 7, 11. Prime factorization of 4312 in exponential form is:

4312 = 2³ × 7² × 11¹

Step-3: Factors of 4298

List of positive integer factors of 4298 that divides 4298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 307, 614, 2149

Step-4: Factors of 4312

List of positive integer factors of 4312 that divides 4298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 14, 22, 28, 44, 49, 56, 77, 88, 98, 154, 196, 308, 392, 539, 616, 1078, 2156

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4298 and 4312. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4298 and 4312 is 14.

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