What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58298 and 58318?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58298 and 58318 is 2.

GCF(58298,58318) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58298 and 58318, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58298 and 58318.

How to find the GCF of 58298 and 58318?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58298 and 58318. After we will calculate the factors of 58298 and 58318 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58298

Prime factors of 58298 are 2, 103, 283. Prime factorization of 58298 in exponential form is:

58298 = 2¹ × 103¹ × 283¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58318

Prime factors of 58318 are 2, 13, 2243. Prime factorization of 58318 in exponential form is:

58318 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 2243¹

Step-3: Factors of 58298

List of positive integer factors of 58298 that divides 58298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 103, 206, 283, 566, 29149

Step-4: Factors of 58318

List of positive integer factors of 58318 that divides 58298 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 2243, 4486, 29159

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58298 and 58318. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58298 and 58318 is 2.

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