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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 68492 and 68506?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 68492 and 68506 is 2.

GCF(68492,68506) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 68492 and 68506, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 68492 and 68506.

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How to find the GCF of 68492 and 68506?

We will first find the prime factorization of 68492 and 68506. After we will calculate the factors of 68492 and 68506 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 68492

Prime factors of 68492 are 2, 17123. Prime factorization of 68492 in exponential form is:

68492 = 22 × 171231

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 68506

Prime factors of 68506 are 2, 34253. Prime factorization of 68506 in exponential form is:

68506 = 21 × 342531

Step-3: Factors of 68492

List of positive integer factors of 68492 that divides 68492 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17123, 34246

Step-4: Factors of 68506

List of positive integer factors of 68506 that divides 68492 without a remainder.

1, 2, 34253

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 68492 and 68506. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 68492 and 68506 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 68492 and 68506