What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56382 and 56402?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56382 and 56402 is 2.

GCF(56382,56402) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56382 and 56402, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56382 and 56402.

How to find the GCF of 56382 and 56402?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56382 and 56402. After we will calculate the factors of 56382 and 56402 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56382

Prime factors of 56382 are 2, 3, 9397. Prime factorization of 56382 in exponential form is:

56382 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 9397¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56402

Prime factors of 56402 are 2, 28201. Prime factorization of 56402 in exponential form is:

56402 = 2¹ × 28201¹

Step-3: Factors of 56382

List of positive integer factors of 56382 that divides 56382 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9397, 18794, 28191

Step-4: Factors of 56402

List of positive integer factors of 56402 that divides 56382 without a remainder.

1, 2, 28201

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56382 and 56402. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56382 and 56402 is 2.

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