What is the Greatest Common Factor of 79672 and 79692?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 79672 and 79692 is 4.

GCF(79672,79692) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 79672 and 79692, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 79672 and 79692.

How to find the GCF of 79672 and 79692?

We will first find the prime factorization of 79672 and 79692. After we will calculate the factors of 79672 and 79692 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 79672

Prime factors of 79672 are 2, 23, 433. Prime factorization of 79672 in exponential form is:

79672 = 2³ × 23¹ × 433¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 79692

Prime factors of 79692 are 2, 3, 29, 229. Prime factorization of 79692 in exponential form is:

79692 = 2² × 3¹ × 29¹ × 229¹

Step-3: Factors of 79672

List of positive integer factors of 79672 that divides 79672 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 46, 92, 184, 433, 866, 1732, 3464, 9959, 19918, 39836

Step-4: Factors of 79692

List of positive integer factors of 79692 that divides 79672 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 29, 58, 87, 116, 174, 229, 348, 458, 687, 916, 1374, 2748, 6641, 13282, 19923, 26564, 39846

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 79672 and 79692. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 79672 and 79692 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 79672 and 79692