What is the Greatest Common Factor of 86438 and 86448?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 86438 and 86448 is 2.

GCF(86438,86448) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 86438 and 86448, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 86438 and 86448.

How to find the GCF of 86438 and 86448?

We will first find the prime factorization of 86438 and 86448. After we will calculate the factors of 86438 and 86448 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 86438

Prime factors of 86438 are 2, 11, 3929. Prime factorization of 86438 in exponential form is:

86438 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 3929¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 86448

Prime factors of 86448 are 2, 3, 1801. Prime factorization of 86448 in exponential form is:

86448 = 2⁴ × 3¹ × 1801¹

Step-3: Factors of 86438

List of positive integer factors of 86438 that divides 86438 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 3929, 7858, 43219

Step-4: Factors of 86448

List of positive integer factors of 86448 that divides 86438 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 48, 1801, 3602, 5403, 7204, 10806, 14408, 21612, 28816, 43224

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 86438 and 86448. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 86438 and 86448 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 86438 and 86448