What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44272 and 44292?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44272 and 44292 is 4.

GCF(44272,44292) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44272 and 44292, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44272 and 44292.

How to find the GCF of 44272 and 44292?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44272 and 44292. After we will calculate the factors of 44272 and 44292 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44272

Prime factors of 44272 are 2, 2767. Prime factorization of 44272 in exponential form is:

44272 = 2⁴ × 2767¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44292

Prime factors of 44292 are 2, 3, 3691. Prime factorization of 44292 in exponential form is:

44292 = 2² × 3¹ × 3691¹

Step-3: Factors of 44272

List of positive integer factors of 44272 that divides 44272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 2767, 5534, 11068, 22136

Step-4: Factors of 44292

List of positive integer factors of 44292 that divides 44272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 3691, 7382, 11073, 14764, 22146

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44272 and 44292. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44272 and 44292 is 4.

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