What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88300 and 88318?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88300 and 88318 is 2.

GCF(88300,88318) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88300 and 88318, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88300 and 88318.

How to find the GCF of 88300 and 88318?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88300 and 88318. After we will calculate the factors of 88300 and 88318 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88300

Prime factors of 88300 are 2, 5, 883. Prime factorization of 88300 in exponential form is:

88300 = 2² × 5² × 883¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88318

Prime factors of 88318 are 2, 44159. Prime factorization of 88318 in exponential form is:

88318 = 2¹ × 44159¹

Step-3: Factors of 88300

List of positive integer factors of 88300 that divides 88300 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100, 883, 1766, 3532, 4415, 8830, 17660, 22075, 44150

Step-4: Factors of 88318

List of positive integer factors of 88318 that divides 88300 without a remainder.

1, 2, 44159

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88300 and 88318. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88300 and 88318 is 2.

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