What is the Greatest Common Factor of 69958 and 69964?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 69958 and 69964 is 2.

GCF(69958,69964) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 69958 and 69964, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 69958 and 69964.

How to find the GCF of 69958 and 69964?

We will first find the prime factorization of 69958 and 69964. After we will calculate the factors of 69958 and 69964 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 69958

Prime factors of 69958 are 2, 7, 19, 263. Prime factorization of 69958 in exponential form is:

69958 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 19¹ × 263¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 69964

Prime factors of 69964 are 2, 17491. Prime factorization of 69964 in exponential form is:

69964 = 2² × 17491¹

Step-3: Factors of 69958

List of positive integer factors of 69958 that divides 69958 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 19, 38, 133, 263, 266, 526, 1841, 3682, 4997, 9994, 34979

Step-4: Factors of 69964

List of positive integer factors of 69964 that divides 69958 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17491, 34982

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 69958 and 69964. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 69958 and 69964 is 2.

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