What is the Greatest Common Factor of 71442 and 71448?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 71442 and 71448 is 6.

GCF(71442,71448) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 71442 and 71448, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 71442 and 71448.

How to find the GCF of 71442 and 71448?

We will first find the prime factorization of 71442 and 71448. After we will calculate the factors of 71442 and 71448 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 71442

Prime factors of 71442 are 2, 3, 7. Prime factorization of 71442 in exponential form is:

71442 = 2¹ × 3⁶ × 7²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 71448

Prime factors of 71448 are 2, 3, 13, 229. Prime factorization of 71448 in exponential form is:

71448 = 2³ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 229¹

Step-3: Factors of 71442

List of positive integer factors of 71442 that divides 71442 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 27, 42, 49, 54, 63, 81, 98, 126, 147, 162, 189, 243, 294, 378, 441, 486, 567, 729, 882, 1134, 1323, 1458, 1701, 2646, 3402, 3969, 5103, 7938, 10206, 11907, 23814, 35721

Step-4: Factors of 71448

List of positive integer factors of 71448 that divides 71442 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 13, 24, 26, 39, 52, 78, 104, 156, 229, 312, 458, 687, 916, 1374, 1832, 2748, 2977, 5496, 5954, 8931, 11908, 17862, 23816, 35724

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 71442 and 71448. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 71442 and 71448 is 6.

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