What is the Greatest Common Factor of 64494 and 64502?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 64494 and 64502 is 2.

GCF(64494,64502) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 64494 and 64502, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 64494 and 64502.

How to find the GCF of 64494 and 64502?

We will first find the prime factorization of 64494 and 64502. After we will calculate the factors of 64494 and 64502 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 64494

Prime factors of 64494 are 2, 3, 3583. Prime factorization of 64494 in exponential form is:

64494 = 2¹ × 3² × 3583¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 64502

Prime factors of 64502 are 2, 32251. Prime factorization of 64502 in exponential form is:

64502 = 2¹ × 32251¹

Step-3: Factors of 64494

List of positive integer factors of 64494 that divides 64494 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 3583, 7166, 10749, 21498, 32247

Step-4: Factors of 64502

List of positive integer factors of 64502 that divides 64494 without a remainder.

1, 2, 32251

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 64494 and 64502. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 64494 and 64502 is 2.

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