What is the Greatest Common Factor of 65892 and 65898?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 65892 and 65898 is 6.

GCF(65892,65898) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 65892 and 65898, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 65892 and 65898.

How to find the GCF of 65892 and 65898?

We will first find the prime factorization of 65892 and 65898. After we will calculate the factors of 65892 and 65898 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 65892

Prime factors of 65892 are 2, 3, 17, 19. Prime factorization of 65892 in exponential form is:

65892 = 2² × 3¹ × 17² × 19¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 65898

Prime factors of 65898 are 2, 3, 7, 523. Prime factorization of 65898 in exponential form is:

65898 = 2¹ × 3² × 7¹ × 523¹

Step-3: Factors of 65892

List of positive integer factors of 65892 that divides 65892 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 17, 19, 34, 38, 51, 57, 68, 76, 102, 114, 204, 228, 289, 323, 578, 646, 867, 969, 1156, 1292, 1734, 1938, 3468, 3876, 5491, 10982, 16473, 21964, 32946

Step-4: Factors of 65898

List of positive integer factors of 65898 that divides 65892 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 42, 63, 126, 523, 1046, 1569, 3138, 3661, 4707, 7322, 9414, 10983, 21966, 32949

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 65892 and 65898. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 65892 and 65898 is 6.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 65892 and 65898