What is the Greatest Common Factor of 66460 and 66474?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 66460 and 66474 is 2.

GCF(66460,66474) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 66460 and 66474, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 66460 and 66474.

How to find the GCF of 66460 and 66474?

We will first find the prime factorization of 66460 and 66474. After we will calculate the factors of 66460 and 66474 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 66460

Prime factors of 66460 are 2, 5, 3323. Prime factorization of 66460 in exponential form is:

66460 = 2² × 5¹ × 3323¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 66474

Prime factors of 66474 are 2, 3, 1231. Prime factorization of 66474 in exponential form is:

66474 = 2¹ × 3³ × 1231¹

Step-3: Factors of 66460

List of positive integer factors of 66460 that divides 66460 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 3323, 6646, 13292, 16615, 33230

Step-4: Factors of 66474

List of positive integer factors of 66474 that divides 66460 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 1231, 2462, 3693, 7386, 11079, 22158, 33237

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 66460 and 66474. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 66460 and 66474 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 66460 and 66474