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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 65998 and 66018?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 65998 and 66018 is 2.

GCF(65998,66018) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 65998 and 66018, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 65998 and 66018.

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How to find the GCF of 65998 and 66018?

We will first find the prime factorization of 65998 and 66018. After we will calculate the factors of 65998 and 66018 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 65998

Prime factors of 65998 are 2, 32999. Prime factorization of 65998 in exponential form is:

65998 = 21 × 329991

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 66018

Prime factors of 66018 are 2, 3, 11003. Prime factorization of 66018 in exponential form is:

66018 = 21 × 31 × 110031

Step-3: Factors of 65998

List of positive integer factors of 65998 that divides 65998 without a remainder.

1, 2, 32999

Step-4: Factors of 66018

List of positive integer factors of 66018 that divides 65998 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 11003, 22006, 33009

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 65998 and 66018. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 65998 and 66018 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 65998 and 66018