What is the Greatest Common Factor of 76744 and 76762?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 76744 and 76762 is 2.

GCF(76744,76762) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 76744 and 76762, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 76744 and 76762.

How to find the GCF of 76744 and 76762?

We will first find the prime factorization of 76744 and 76762. After we will calculate the factors of 76744 and 76762 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 76744

Prime factors of 76744 are 2, 53, 181. Prime factorization of 76744 in exponential form is:

76744 = 2³ × 53¹ × 181¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 76762

Prime factors of 76762 are 2, 7, 5483. Prime factorization of 76762 in exponential form is:

76762 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 5483¹

Step-3: Factors of 76744

List of positive integer factors of 76744 that divides 76744 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 53, 106, 181, 212, 362, 424, 724, 1448, 9593, 19186, 38372

Step-4: Factors of 76762

List of positive integer factors of 76762 that divides 76744 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 5483, 10966, 38381

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 76744 and 76762. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 76744 and 76762 is 2.

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