What is the Greatest Common Factor of 76992 and 76998?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 76992 and 76998 is 6.

GCF(76992,76998) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 76992 and 76998, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 76992 and 76998.

How to find the GCF of 76992 and 76998?

We will first find the prime factorization of 76992 and 76998. After we will calculate the factors of 76992 and 76998 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 76992

Prime factors of 76992 are 2, 3, 401. Prime factorization of 76992 in exponential form is:

76992 = 2⁶ × 3¹ × 401¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 76998

Prime factors of 76998 are 2, 3, 41, 313. Prime factorization of 76998 in exponential form is:

76998 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 41¹ × 313¹

Step-3: Factors of 76992

List of positive integer factors of 76992 that divides 76992 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64, 96, 192, 401, 802, 1203, 1604, 2406, 3208, 4812, 6416, 9624, 12832, 19248, 25664, 38496

Step-4: Factors of 76998

List of positive integer factors of 76998 that divides 76992 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 41, 82, 123, 246, 313, 626, 939, 1878, 12833, 25666, 38499

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 76992 and 76998. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 76992 and 76998 is 6.

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