What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52196 and 52204?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52196 and 52204 is 4.

GCF(52196,52204) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52196 and 52204, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52196 and 52204.

How to find the GCF of 52196 and 52204?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52196 and 52204. After we will calculate the factors of 52196 and 52204 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 52196

Prime factors of 52196 are 2, 13049. Prime factorization of 52196 in exponential form is:

52196 = 2² × 13049¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 52204

Prime factors of 52204 are 2, 31, 421. Prime factorization of 52204 in exponential form is:

52204 = 2² × 31¹ × 421¹

Step-3: Factors of 52196

List of positive integer factors of 52196 that divides 52196 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13049, 26098

Step-4: Factors of 52204

List of positive integer factors of 52204 that divides 52196 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 31, 62, 124, 421, 842, 1684, 13051, 26102

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52196 and 52204. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52196 and 52204 is 4.

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