What is the Greatest Common Factor of 76162 and 76172?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 76162 and 76172 is 2.

GCF(76162,76172) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 76162 and 76172, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 76162 and 76172.

How to find the GCF of 76162 and 76172?

We will first find the prime factorization of 76162 and 76172. After we will calculate the factors of 76162 and 76172 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 76162

Prime factors of 76162 are 2, 113, 337. Prime factorization of 76162 in exponential form is:

76162 = 2¹ × 113¹ × 337¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 76172

Prime factors of 76172 are 2, 137, 139. Prime factorization of 76172 in exponential form is:

76172 = 2² × 137¹ × 139¹

Step-3: Factors of 76162

List of positive integer factors of 76162 that divides 76162 without a remainder.

1, 2, 113, 226, 337, 674, 38081

Step-4: Factors of 76172

List of positive integer factors of 76172 that divides 76162 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 137, 139, 274, 278, 548, 556, 19043, 38086

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 76162 and 76172. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 76162 and 76172 is 2.

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