What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88412 and 88426?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88412 and 88426 is 2.

GCF(88412,88426) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88412 and 88426, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88412 and 88426.

How to find the GCF of 88412 and 88426?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88412 and 88426. After we will calculate the factors of 88412 and 88426 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88412

Prime factors of 88412 are 2, 23, 31. Prime factorization of 88412 in exponential form is:

88412 = 2² × 23¹ × 31²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88426

Prime factors of 88426 are 2, 13, 19, 179. Prime factorization of 88426 in exponential form is:

88426 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 19¹ × 179¹

Step-3: Factors of 88412

List of positive integer factors of 88412 that divides 88412 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 23, 31, 46, 62, 92, 124, 713, 961, 1426, 1922, 2852, 3844, 22103, 44206

Step-4: Factors of 88426

List of positive integer factors of 88426 that divides 88412 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 19, 26, 38, 179, 247, 358, 494, 2327, 3401, 4654, 6802, 44213

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88412 and 88426. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88412 and 88426 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 88412 and 88426