What is the Greatest Common Factor of 86750 and 86766?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 86750 and 86766 is 2.

GCF(86750,86766) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 86750 and 86766, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 86750 and 86766.

How to find the GCF of 86750 and 86766?

We will first find the prime factorization of 86750 and 86766. After we will calculate the factors of 86750 and 86766 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 86750

Prime factors of 86750 are 2, 5, 347. Prime factorization of 86750 in exponential form is:

86750 = 2¹ × 5³ × 347¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 86766

Prime factors of 86766 are 2, 3, 14461. Prime factorization of 86766 in exponential form is:

86766 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 14461¹

Step-3: Factors of 86750

List of positive integer factors of 86750 that divides 86750 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 125, 250, 347, 694, 1735, 3470, 8675, 17350, 43375

Step-4: Factors of 86766

List of positive integer factors of 86766 that divides 86750 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 14461, 28922, 43383

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 86750 and 86766. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 86750 and 86766 is 2.

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