What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52720 and 52734?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52720 and 52734 is 2.

GCF(52720,52734) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52720 and 52734, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52720 and 52734.

How to find the GCF of 52720 and 52734?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52720 and 52734. After we will calculate the factors of 52720 and 52734 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 52720

Prime factors of 52720 are 2, 5, 659. Prime factorization of 52720 in exponential form is:

52720 = 2⁴ × 5¹ × 659¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 52734

Prime factors of 52734 are 2, 3, 11, 17, 47. Prime factorization of 52734 in exponential form is:

52734 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 11¹ × 17¹ × 47¹

Step-3: Factors of 52720

List of positive integer factors of 52720 that divides 52720 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80, 659, 1318, 2636, 3295, 5272, 6590, 10544, 13180, 26360

Step-4: Factors of 52734

List of positive integer factors of 52734 that divides 52720 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 17, 22, 33, 34, 47, 51, 66, 94, 102, 141, 187, 282, 374, 517, 561, 799, 1034, 1122, 1551, 1598, 2397, 3102, 4794, 8789, 17578, 26367

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52720 and 52734. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52720 and 52734 is 2.

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