What is the Greatest Common Factor of 54358 and 54372?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 54358 and 54372 is 2.

GCF(54358,54372) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 54358 and 54372, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 54358 and 54372.

How to find the GCF of 54358 and 54372?

We will first find the prime factorization of 54358 and 54372. After we will calculate the factors of 54358 and 54372 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 54358

Prime factors of 54358 are 2, 27179. Prime factorization of 54358 in exponential form is:

54358 = 2¹ × 27179¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 54372

Prime factors of 54372 are 2, 3, 23, 197. Prime factorization of 54372 in exponential form is:

54372 = 2² × 3¹ × 23¹ × 197¹

Step-3: Factors of 54358

List of positive integer factors of 54358 that divides 54358 without a remainder.

1, 2, 27179

Step-4: Factors of 54372

List of positive integer factors of 54372 that divides 54358 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 23, 46, 69, 92, 138, 197, 276, 394, 591, 788, 1182, 2364, 4531, 9062, 13593, 18124, 27186

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 54358 and 54372. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 54358 and 54372 is 2.

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