What is the Greatest Common Factor of 71480 and 71484?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 71480 and 71484 is 4.

GCF(71480,71484) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 71480 and 71484, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 71480 and 71484.

How to find the GCF of 71480 and 71484?

We will first find the prime factorization of 71480 and 71484. After we will calculate the factors of 71480 and 71484 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 71480

Prime factors of 71480 are 2, 5, 1787. Prime factorization of 71480 in exponential form is:

71480 = 2³ × 5¹ × 1787¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 71484

Prime factors of 71484 are 2, 3, 7, 23, 37. Prime factorization of 71484 in exponential form is:

71484 = 2² × 3¹ × 7¹ × 23¹ × 37¹

Step-3: Factors of 71480

List of positive integer factors of 71480 that divides 71480 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 1787, 3574, 7148, 8935, 14296, 17870, 35740

Step-4: Factors of 71484

List of positive integer factors of 71484 that divides 71480 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 23, 28, 37, 42, 46, 69, 74, 84, 92, 111, 138, 148, 161, 222, 259, 276, 322, 444, 483, 518, 644, 777, 851, 966, 1036, 1554, 1702, 1932, 2553, 3108, 3404, 5106, 5957, 10212, 11914, 17871, 23828, 35742

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 71480 and 71484. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 71480 and 71484 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 71480 and 71484