What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52368 and 52382?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52368 and 52382 is 2.

GCF(52368,52382) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52368 and 52382, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52368 and 52382.

How to find the GCF of 52368 and 52382?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52368 and 52382. After we will calculate the factors of 52368 and 52382 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 52368

Prime factors of 52368 are 2, 3, 1091. Prime factorization of 52368 in exponential form is:

52368 = 2⁴ × 3¹ × 1091¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 52382

Prime factors of 52382 are 2, 11, 2381. Prime factorization of 52382 in exponential form is:

52382 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 2381¹

Step-3: Factors of 52368

List of positive integer factors of 52368 that divides 52368 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 1091, 2182, 3273, 4364, 6546, 8728, 13092, 17456, 26184

Step-4: Factors of 52382

List of positive integer factors of 52382 that divides 52368 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 2381, 4762, 26191

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52368 and 52382. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52368 and 52382 is 2.

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