What is the Greatest Common Factor of 79284 and 79292?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 79284 and 79292 is 4.

GCF(79284,79292) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 79284 and 79292, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 79284 and 79292.

How to find the GCF of 79284 and 79292?

We will first find the prime factorization of 79284 and 79292. After we will calculate the factors of 79284 and 79292 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 79284

Prime factors of 79284 are 2, 3, 6607. Prime factorization of 79284 in exponential form is:

79284 = 2² × 3¹ × 6607¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 79292

Prime factors of 79292 are 2, 43, 461. Prime factorization of 79292 in exponential form is:

79292 = 2² × 43¹ × 461¹

Step-3: Factors of 79284

List of positive integer factors of 79284 that divides 79284 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 6607, 13214, 19821, 26428, 39642

Step-4: Factors of 79292

List of positive integer factors of 79292 that divides 79284 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 43, 86, 172, 461, 922, 1844, 19823, 39646

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 79284 and 79292. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 79284 and 79292 is 4.

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