What is the Greatest Common Factor of 77412 and 77422?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 77412 and 77422 is 2.

GCF(77412,77422) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 77412 and 77422, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 77412 and 77422.

How to find the GCF of 77412 and 77422?

We will first find the prime factorization of 77412 and 77422. After we will calculate the factors of 77412 and 77422 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 77412

Prime factors of 77412 are 2, 3, 6451. Prime factorization of 77412 in exponential form is:

77412 = 2² × 3¹ × 6451¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 77422

Prime factors of 77422 are 2, 38711. Prime factorization of 77422 in exponential form is:

77422 = 2¹ × 38711¹

Step-3: Factors of 77412

List of positive integer factors of 77412 that divides 77412 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 6451, 12902, 19353, 25804, 38706

Step-4: Factors of 77422

List of positive integer factors of 77422 that divides 77412 without a remainder.

1, 2, 38711

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 77412 and 77422. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 77412 and 77422 is 2.

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