What is the Greatest Common Factor of 76396 and 76402?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 76396 and 76402 is 2.

GCF(76396,76402) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 76396 and 76402, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 76396 and 76402.

How to find the GCF of 76396 and 76402?

We will first find the prime factorization of 76396 and 76402. After we will calculate the factors of 76396 and 76402 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 76396

Prime factors of 76396 are 2, 71, 269. Prime factorization of 76396 in exponential form is:

76396 = 2² × 71¹ × 269¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 76402

Prime factors of 76402 are 2, 38201. Prime factorization of 76402 in exponential form is:

76402 = 2¹ × 38201¹

Step-3: Factors of 76396

List of positive integer factors of 76396 that divides 76396 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 71, 142, 269, 284, 538, 1076, 19099, 38198

Step-4: Factors of 76402

List of positive integer factors of 76402 that divides 76396 without a remainder.

1, 2, 38201

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 76396 and 76402. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 76396 and 76402 is 2.

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