What is the Greatest Common Factor of 70516 and 70526?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 70516 and 70526 is 2.

GCF(70516,70526) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 70516 and 70526, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 70516 and 70526.

How to find the GCF of 70516 and 70526?

We will first find the prime factorization of 70516 and 70526. After we will calculate the factors of 70516 and 70526 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 70516

Prime factors of 70516 are 2, 17, 61. Prime factorization of 70516 in exponential form is:

70516 = 2² × 17² × 61¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 70526

Prime factors of 70526 are 2, 179, 197. Prime factorization of 70526 in exponential form is:

70526 = 2¹ × 179¹ × 197¹

Step-3: Factors of 70516

List of positive integer factors of 70516 that divides 70516 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17, 34, 61, 68, 122, 244, 289, 578, 1037, 1156, 2074, 4148, 17629, 35258

Step-4: Factors of 70526

List of positive integer factors of 70526 that divides 70516 without a remainder.

1, 2, 179, 197, 358, 394, 35263

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 70516 and 70526. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 70516 and 70526 is 2.

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