What is the Greatest Common Factor of 86748 and 86758?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 86748 and 86758 is 2.

GCF(86748,86758) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 86748 and 86758, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 86748 and 86758.

How to find the GCF of 86748 and 86758?

We will first find the prime factorization of 86748 and 86758. After we will calculate the factors of 86748 and 86758 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 86748

Prime factors of 86748 are 2, 3, 7229. Prime factorization of 86748 in exponential form is:

86748 = 2² × 3¹ × 7229¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 86758

Prime factors of 86758 are 2, 7, 6197. Prime factorization of 86758 in exponential form is:

86758 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 6197¹

Step-3: Factors of 86748

List of positive integer factors of 86748 that divides 86748 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 7229, 14458, 21687, 28916, 43374

Step-4: Factors of 86758

List of positive integer factors of 86758 that divides 86748 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 6197, 12394, 43379

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 86748 and 86758. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 86748 and 86758 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 86748 and 86758