What is the Greatest Common Factor of 7376 and 7388?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 7376 and 7388 is 4.

GCF(7376,7388) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 7376 and 7388, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 7376 and 7388.

How to find the GCF of 7376 and 7388?

We will first find the prime factorization of 7376 and 7388. After we will calculate the factors of 7376 and 7388 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 7376

Prime factors of 7376 are 2, 461. Prime factorization of 7376 in exponential form is:

7376 = 2⁴ × 461¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 7388

Prime factors of 7388 are 2, 1847. Prime factorization of 7388 in exponential form is:

7388 = 2² × 1847¹

Step-3: Factors of 7376

List of positive integer factors of 7376 that divides 7376 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 461, 922, 1844, 3688

Step-4: Factors of 7388

List of positive integer factors of 7388 that divides 7376 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 1847, 3694

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 7376 and 7388. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7376 and 7388 is 4.

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