What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43060 and 43078?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43060 and 43078 is 2.

GCF(43060,43078) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43060 and 43078, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43060 and 43078.

How to find the GCF of 43060 and 43078?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43060 and 43078. After we will calculate the factors of 43060 and 43078 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43060

Prime factors of 43060 are 2, 5, 2153. Prime factorization of 43060 in exponential form is:

43060 = 2² × 5¹ × 2153¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 43078

Prime factors of 43078 are 2, 7, 17, 181. Prime factorization of 43078 in exponential form is:

43078 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 17¹ × 181¹

Step-3: Factors of 43060

List of positive integer factors of 43060 that divides 43060 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 2153, 4306, 8612, 10765, 21530

Step-4: Factors of 43078

List of positive integer factors of 43078 that divides 43060 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 34, 119, 181, 238, 362, 1267, 2534, 3077, 6154, 21539

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43060 and 43078. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43060 and 43078 is 2.

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