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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6970 and 6984?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6970 and 6984 is 2.

GCF(6970,6984) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6970 and 6984, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6970 and 6984.

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How to find the GCF of 6970 and 6984?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6970 and 6984. After we will calculate the factors of 6970 and 6984 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6970

Prime factors of 6970 are 2, 5, 17, 41. Prime factorization of 6970 in exponential form is:

6970 = 21 × 51 × 171 × 411

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6984

Prime factors of 6984 are 2, 3, 97. Prime factorization of 6984 in exponential form is:

6984 = 23 × 32 × 971

Step-3: Factors of 6970

List of positive integer factors of 6970 that divides 6970 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 17, 34, 41, 82, 85, 170, 205, 410, 697, 1394, 3485

Step-4: Factors of 6984

List of positive integer factors of 6984 that divides 6970 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72, 97, 194, 291, 388, 582, 776, 873, 1164, 1746, 2328, 3492

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6970 and 6984. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6970 and 6984 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6970 and 6984