What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59246 and 59254?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59246 and 59254 is 2.

GCF(59246,59254) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59246 and 59254, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59246 and 59254.

How to find the GCF of 59246 and 59254?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59246 and 59254. After we will calculate the factors of 59246 and 59254 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59246

Prime factors of 59246 are 2, 11, 2693. Prime factorization of 59246 in exponential form is:

59246 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 2693¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59254

Prime factors of 59254 are 2, 13, 43, 53. Prime factorization of 59254 in exponential form is:

59254 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 43¹ × 53¹

Step-3: Factors of 59246

List of positive integer factors of 59246 that divides 59246 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 2693, 5386, 29623

Step-4: Factors of 59254

List of positive integer factors of 59254 that divides 59246 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 43, 53, 86, 106, 559, 689, 1118, 1378, 2279, 4558, 29627

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59246 and 59254. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59246 and 59254 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 59246 and 59254