What is the Greatest Common Factor of 79798 and 79806?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 79798 and 79806 is 2.

GCF(79798,79806) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 79798 and 79806, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 79798 and 79806.

How to find the GCF of 79798 and 79806?

We will first find the prime factorization of 79798 and 79806. After we will calculate the factors of 79798 and 79806 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 79798

Prime factors of 79798 are 2, 17, 2347. Prime factorization of 79798 in exponential form is:

79798 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 2347¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 79806

Prime factors of 79806 are 2, 3, 47, 283. Prime factorization of 79806 in exponential form is:

79806 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 47¹ × 283¹

Step-3: Factors of 79798

List of positive integer factors of 79798 that divides 79798 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 2347, 4694, 39899

Step-4: Factors of 79806

List of positive integer factors of 79806 that divides 79798 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 47, 94, 141, 282, 283, 566, 849, 1698, 13301, 26602, 39903

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 79798 and 79806. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 79798 and 79806 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 79798 and 79806