What is the Greatest Common Factor of 84402 and 84406?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 84402 and 84406 is 2.

GCF(84402,84406) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 84402 and 84406, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 84402 and 84406.

How to find the GCF of 84402 and 84406?

We will first find the prime factorization of 84402 and 84406. After we will calculate the factors of 84402 and 84406 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 84402

Prime factors of 84402 are 2, 3, 521. Prime factorization of 84402 in exponential form is:

84402 = 2¹ × 3⁴ × 521¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 84406

Prime factors of 84406 are 2, 7, 6029. Prime factorization of 84406 in exponential form is:

84406 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 6029¹

Step-3: Factors of 84402

List of positive integer factors of 84402 that divides 84402 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 81, 162, 521, 1042, 1563, 3126, 4689, 9378, 14067, 28134, 42201

Step-4: Factors of 84406

List of positive integer factors of 84406 that divides 84402 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 6029, 12058, 42203

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 84402 and 84406. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 84402 and 84406 is 2.

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