What is the Greatest Common Factor of 83350 and 83362?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 83350 and 83362 is 2.

GCF(83350,83362) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 83350 and 83362, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 83350 and 83362.

How to find the GCF of 83350 and 83362?

We will first find the prime factorization of 83350 and 83362. After we will calculate the factors of 83350 and 83362 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 83350

Prime factors of 83350 are 2, 5, 1667. Prime factorization of 83350 in exponential form is:

83350 = 2¹ × 5² × 1667¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 83362

Prime factors of 83362 are 2, 41681. Prime factorization of 83362 in exponential form is:

83362 = 2¹ × 41681¹

Step-3: Factors of 83350

List of positive integer factors of 83350 that divides 83350 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 1667, 3334, 8335, 16670, 41675

Step-4: Factors of 83362

List of positive integer factors of 83362 that divides 83350 without a remainder.

1, 2, 41681

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 83350 and 83362. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 83350 and 83362 is 2.

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