What is the Greatest Common Factor of 66356 and 66370?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 66356 and 66370 is 2.

GCF(66356,66370) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 66356 and 66370, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 66356 and 66370.

How to find the GCF of 66356 and 66370?

We will first find the prime factorization of 66356 and 66370. After we will calculate the factors of 66356 and 66370 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 66356

Prime factors of 66356 are 2, 53, 313. Prime factorization of 66356 in exponential form is:

66356 = 2² × 53¹ × 313¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 66370

Prime factors of 66370 are 2, 5, 6637. Prime factorization of 66370 in exponential form is:

66370 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 6637¹

Step-3: Factors of 66356

List of positive integer factors of 66356 that divides 66356 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 53, 106, 212, 313, 626, 1252, 16589, 33178

Step-4: Factors of 66370

List of positive integer factors of 66370 that divides 66356 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 6637, 13274, 33185

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 66356 and 66370. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 66356 and 66370 is 2.

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