What is the Greatest Common Factor of 66002 and 66006?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 66002 and 66006 is 2.

GCF(66002,66006) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 66002 and 66006, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 66002 and 66006.

How to find the GCF of 66002 and 66006?

We will first find the prime factorization of 66002 and 66006. After we will calculate the factors of 66002 and 66006 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 66002

Prime factors of 66002 are 2, 61, 541. Prime factorization of 66002 in exponential form is:

66002 = 2¹ × 61¹ × 541¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 66006

Prime factors of 66006 are 2, 3, 19, 193. Prime factorization of 66006 in exponential form is:

66006 = 2¹ × 3² × 19¹ × 193¹

Step-3: Factors of 66002

List of positive integer factors of 66002 that divides 66002 without a remainder.

1, 2, 61, 122, 541, 1082, 33001

Step-4: Factors of 66006

List of positive integer factors of 66006 that divides 66002 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 19, 38, 57, 114, 171, 193, 342, 386, 579, 1158, 1737, 3474, 3667, 7334, 11001, 22002, 33003

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 66002 and 66006. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 66002 and 66006 is 2.

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