What is the Greatest Common Factor of 68316 and 68332?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 68316 and 68332 is 4.

GCF(68316,68332) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 68316 and 68332, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 68316 and 68332.

How to find the GCF of 68316 and 68332?

We will first find the prime factorization of 68316 and 68332. After we will calculate the factors of 68316 and 68332 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 68316

Prime factors of 68316 are 2, 3, 5693. Prime factorization of 68316 in exponential form is:

68316 = 2² × 3¹ × 5693¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 68332

Prime factors of 68332 are 2, 11, 1553. Prime factorization of 68332 in exponential form is:

68332 = 2² × 11¹ × 1553¹

Step-3: Factors of 68316

List of positive integer factors of 68316 that divides 68316 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 5693, 11386, 17079, 22772, 34158

Step-4: Factors of 68332

List of positive integer factors of 68332 that divides 68316 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 1553, 3106, 6212, 17083, 34166

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 68316 and 68332. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 68316 and 68332 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 68316 and 68332