What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6928 and 6932?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6928 and 6932 is 4.

GCF(6928,6932) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6928 and 6932, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6928 and 6932.

How to find the GCF of 6928 and 6932?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6928 and 6932. After we will calculate the factors of 6928 and 6932 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6928

Prime factors of 6928 are 2, 433. Prime factorization of 6928 in exponential form is:

6928 = 2⁴ × 433¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6932

Prime factors of 6932 are 2, 1733. Prime factorization of 6932 in exponential form is:

6932 = 2² × 1733¹

Step-3: Factors of 6928

List of positive integer factors of 6928 that divides 6928 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 433, 866, 1732, 3464

Step-4: Factors of 6932

List of positive integer factors of 6932 that divides 6928 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 1733, 3466

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6928 and 6932. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6928 and 6932 is 4.

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