What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74116 and 74120?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74116 and 74120 is 4.

GCF(74116,74120) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74116 and 74120, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74116 and 74120.

How to find the GCF of 74116 and 74120?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74116 and 74120. After we will calculate the factors of 74116 and 74120 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74116

Prime factors of 74116 are 2, 7, 2647. Prime factorization of 74116 in exponential form is:

74116 = 2² × 7¹ × 2647¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74120

Prime factors of 74120 are 2, 5, 17, 109. Prime factorization of 74120 in exponential form is:

74120 = 2³ × 5¹ × 17¹ × 109¹

Step-3: Factors of 74116

List of positive integer factors of 74116 that divides 74116 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 2647, 5294, 10588, 18529, 37058

Step-4: Factors of 74120

List of positive integer factors of 74120 that divides 74116 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 17, 20, 34, 40, 68, 85, 109, 136, 170, 218, 340, 436, 545, 680, 872, 1090, 1853, 2180, 3706, 4360, 7412, 9265, 14824, 18530, 37060

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74116 and 74120. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74116 and 74120 is 4.

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