What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44294 and 44300?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44294 and 44300 is 2.

GCF(44294,44300) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44294 and 44300, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44294 and 44300.

How to find the GCF of 44294 and 44300?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44294 and 44300. After we will calculate the factors of 44294 and 44300 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44294

Prime factors of 44294 are 2, 22147. Prime factorization of 44294 in exponential form is:

44294 = 2¹ × 22147¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44300

Prime factors of 44300 are 2, 5, 443. Prime factorization of 44300 in exponential form is:

44300 = 2² × 5² × 443¹

Step-3: Factors of 44294

List of positive integer factors of 44294 that divides 44294 without a remainder.

1, 2, 22147

Step-4: Factors of 44300

List of positive integer factors of 44300 that divides 44294 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100, 443, 886, 1772, 2215, 4430, 8860, 11075, 22150

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44294 and 44300. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44294 and 44300 is 2.

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