What is the Greatest Common Factor of 77778 and 77798?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 77778 and 77798 is 2.

GCF(77778,77798) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 77778 and 77798, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 77778 and 77798.

How to find the GCF of 77778 and 77798?

We will first find the prime factorization of 77778 and 77798. After we will calculate the factors of 77778 and 77798 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 77778

Prime factors of 77778 are 2, 3, 29, 149. Prime factorization of 77778 in exponential form is:

77778 = 2¹ × 3² × 29¹ × 149¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 77798

Prime factors of 77798 are 2, 7, 5557. Prime factorization of 77798 in exponential form is:

77798 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 5557¹

Step-3: Factors of 77778

List of positive integer factors of 77778 that divides 77778 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 29, 58, 87, 149, 174, 261, 298, 447, 522, 894, 1341, 2682, 4321, 8642, 12963, 25926, 38889

Step-4: Factors of 77798

List of positive integer factors of 77798 that divides 77778 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 5557, 11114, 38899

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 77778 and 77798. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 77778 and 77798 is 2.

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