What is the Greatest Common Factor of 73450 and 73468?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 73450 and 73468 is 2.

GCF(73450,73468) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 73450 and 73468, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 73450 and 73468.

How to find the GCF of 73450 and 73468?

We will first find the prime factorization of 73450 and 73468. After we will calculate the factors of 73450 and 73468 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 73450

Prime factors of 73450 are 2, 5, 13, 113. Prime factorization of 73450 in exponential form is:

73450 = 2¹ × 5² × 13¹ × 113¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 73468

Prime factors of 73468 are 2, 18367. Prime factorization of 73468 in exponential form is:

73468 = 2² × 18367¹

Step-3: Factors of 73450

List of positive integer factors of 73450 that divides 73450 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 13, 25, 26, 50, 65, 113, 130, 226, 325, 565, 650, 1130, 1469, 2825, 2938, 5650, 7345, 14690, 36725

Step-4: Factors of 73468

List of positive integer factors of 73468 that divides 73450 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 18367, 36734

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 73450 and 73468. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 73450 and 73468 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 73450 and 73468