What is the Greatest Common Factor of 70572 and 70582?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 70572 and 70582 is 2.

GCF(70572,70582) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 70572 and 70582, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 70572 and 70582.

How to find the GCF of 70572 and 70582?

We will first find the prime factorization of 70572 and 70582. After we will calculate the factors of 70572 and 70582 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 70572

Prime factors of 70572 are 2, 3, 5881. Prime factorization of 70572 in exponential form is:

70572 = 2² × 3¹ × 5881¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 70582

Prime factors of 70582 are 2, 35291. Prime factorization of 70582 in exponential form is:

70582 = 2¹ × 35291¹

Step-3: Factors of 70572

List of positive integer factors of 70572 that divides 70572 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 5881, 11762, 17643, 23524, 35286

Step-4: Factors of 70582

List of positive integer factors of 70582 that divides 70572 without a remainder.

1, 2, 35291

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 70572 and 70582. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 70572 and 70582 is 2.

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