What is the Greatest Common Factor of 79530 and 79546?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 79530 and 79546 is 2.

GCF(79530,79546) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 79530 and 79546, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 79530 and 79546.

How to find the GCF of 79530 and 79546?

We will first find the prime factorization of 79530 and 79546. After we will calculate the factors of 79530 and 79546 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 79530

Prime factors of 79530 are 2, 3, 5, 11, 241. Prime factorization of 79530 in exponential form is:

79530 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 11¹ × 241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 79546

Prime factors of 79546 are 2, 31, 1283. Prime factorization of 79546 in exponential form is:

79546 = 2¹ × 31¹ × 1283¹

Step-3: Factors of 79530

List of positive integer factors of 79530 that divides 79530 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 15, 22, 30, 33, 55, 66, 110, 165, 241, 330, 482, 723, 1205, 1446, 2410, 2651, 3615, 5302, 7230, 7953, 13255, 15906, 26510, 39765

Step-4: Factors of 79546

List of positive integer factors of 79546 that divides 79530 without a remainder.

1, 2, 31, 62, 1283, 2566, 39773

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 79530 and 79546. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 79530 and 79546 is 2.

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