What is the Greatest Common Factor of 57278 and 57284?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 57278 and 57284 is 2.

GCF(57278,57284) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 57278 and 57284, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 57278 and 57284.

How to find the GCF of 57278 and 57284?

We will first find the prime factorization of 57278 and 57284. After we will calculate the factors of 57278 and 57284 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 57278

Prime factors of 57278 are 2, 13, 2203. Prime factorization of 57278 in exponential form is:

57278 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 2203¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 57284

Prime factors of 57284 are 2, 14321. Prime factorization of 57284 in exponential form is:

57284 = 2² × 14321¹

Step-3: Factors of 57278

List of positive integer factors of 57278 that divides 57278 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 2203, 4406, 28639

Step-4: Factors of 57284

List of positive integer factors of 57284 that divides 57278 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 14321, 28642

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 57278 and 57284. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 57278 and 57284 is 2.

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