What is the Greatest Common Factor of 86532 and 86544?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 86532 and 86544 is 12.

GCF(86532,86544) = 12

We will now calculate the prime factors of 86532 and 86544, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 86532 and 86544.

How to find the GCF of 86532 and 86544?

We will first find the prime factorization of 86532 and 86544. After we will calculate the factors of 86532 and 86544 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 86532

Prime factors of 86532 are 2, 3, 7211. Prime factorization of 86532 in exponential form is:

86532 = 2² × 3¹ × 7211¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 86544

Prime factors of 86544 are 2, 3, 601. Prime factorization of 86544 in exponential form is:

86544 = 2⁴ × 3² × 601¹

Step-3: Factors of 86532

List of positive integer factors of 86532 that divides 86532 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 7211, 14422, 21633, 28844, 43266

Step-4: Factors of 86544

List of positive integer factors of 86544 that divides 86532 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 36, 48, 72, 144, 601, 1202, 1803, 2404, 3606, 4808, 5409, 7212, 9616, 10818, 14424, 21636, 28848, 43272

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 86532 and 86544. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 86532 and 86544 is 12.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 86532 and 86544