What is the Greatest Common Factor of 86330 and 86342?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 86330 and 86342 is 2.

GCF(86330,86342) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 86330 and 86342, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 86330 and 86342.

How to find the GCF of 86330 and 86342?

We will first find the prime factorization of 86330 and 86342. After we will calculate the factors of 86330 and 86342 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 86330

Prime factors of 86330 are 2, 5, 89, 97. Prime factorization of 86330 in exponential form is:

86330 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 89¹ × 97¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 86342

Prime factors of 86342 are 2, 23, 1877. Prime factorization of 86342 in exponential form is:

86342 = 2¹ × 23¹ × 1877¹

Step-3: Factors of 86330

List of positive integer factors of 86330 that divides 86330 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 89, 97, 178, 194, 445, 485, 890, 970, 8633, 17266, 43165

Step-4: Factors of 86342

List of positive integer factors of 86342 that divides 86330 without a remainder.

1, 2, 23, 46, 1877, 3754, 43171

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 86330 and 86342. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 86330 and 86342 is 2.

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