What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88318 and 88334?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88318 and 88334 is 2.

GCF(88318,88334) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88318 and 88334, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88318 and 88334.

How to find the GCF of 88318 and 88334?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88318 and 88334. After we will calculate the factors of 88318 and 88334 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88318

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

88318 = 2¹ × 44159¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88334

Prime factors of 88334 are 2, 29, 1523. Prime factorization of 88334 in exponential form is:

88334 = 2¹ × 29¹ × 1523¹

Step-3: Factors of 88318

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

1, 2, 44159

Step-4: Factors of 88334

List of positive integer factors of 88334 that divides 88318 without a remainder.

1, 2, 29, 58, 1523, 3046, 44167

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88318 and 88334. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88318 and 88334 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 88318 and 88334