What is the Greatest Common Factor of 79230 and 79234?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 79230 and 79234 is 2.

GCF(79230,79234) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 79230 and 79234, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 79230 and 79234.

How to find the GCF of 79230 and 79234?

We will first find the prime factorization of 79230 and 79234. After we will calculate the factors of 79230 and 79234 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 79230

Prime factors of 79230 are 2, 3, 5, 19, 139. Prime factorization of 79230 in exponential form is:

79230 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 19¹ × 139¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 79234

Prime factors of 79234 are 2, 173, 229. Prime factorization of 79234 in exponential form is:

79234 = 2¹ × 173¹ × 229¹

Step-3: Factors of 79230

List of positive integer factors of 79230 that divides 79230 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 19, 30, 38, 57, 95, 114, 139, 190, 278, 285, 417, 570, 695, 834, 1390, 2085, 2641, 4170, 5282, 7923, 13205, 15846, 26410, 39615

Step-4: Factors of 79234

List of positive integer factors of 79234 that divides 79230 without a remainder.

1, 2, 173, 229, 346, 458, 39617

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 79230 and 79234. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 79230 and 79234 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 79230 and 79234