What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44222 and 44226?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44222 and 44226 is 2.

GCF(44222,44226) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44222 and 44226, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44222 and 44226.

How to find the GCF of 44222 and 44226?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44222 and 44226. After we will calculate the factors of 44222 and 44226 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44222

Prime factors of 44222 are 2, 22111. Prime factorization of 44222 in exponential form is:

44222 = 2¹ × 22111¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44226

Prime factors of 44226 are 2, 3, 7, 13. Prime factorization of 44226 in exponential form is:

44226 = 2¹ × 3⁵ × 7¹ × 13¹

Step-3: Factors of 44222

List of positive integer factors of 44222 that divides 44222 without a remainder.

1, 2, 22111

Step-4: Factors of 44226

List of positive integer factors of 44226 that divides 44222 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14, 18, 21, 26, 27, 39, 42, 54, 63, 78, 81, 91, 117, 126, 162, 182, 189, 234, 243, 273, 351, 378, 486, 546, 567, 702, 819, 1053, 1134, 1638, 1701, 2106, 2457, 3159, 3402, 4914, 6318, 7371, 14742, 22113

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44222 and 44226. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44222 and 44226 is 2.

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