What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43656 and 43662?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43656 and 43662 is 6.

GCF(43656,43662) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43656 and 43662, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43656 and 43662.

How to find the GCF of 43656 and 43662?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43656 and 43662. After we will calculate the factors of 43656 and 43662 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43656

Prime factors of 43656 are 2, 3, 17, 107. Prime factorization of 43656 in exponential form is:

43656 = 2³ × 3¹ × 17¹ × 107¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 43662

Prime factors of 43662 are 2, 3, 19, 383. Prime factorization of 43662 in exponential form is:

43662 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 19¹ × 383¹

Step-3: Factors of 43656

List of positive integer factors of 43656 that divides 43656 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 17, 24, 34, 51, 68, 102, 107, 136, 204, 214, 321, 408, 428, 642, 856, 1284, 1819, 2568, 3638, 5457, 7276, 10914, 14552, 21828

Step-4: Factors of 43662

List of positive integer factors of 43662 that divides 43656 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 19, 38, 57, 114, 383, 766, 1149, 2298, 7277, 14554, 21831

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43656 and 43662. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43656 and 43662 is 6.

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