What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88428 and 88446?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88428 and 88446 is 6.

GCF(88428,88446) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88428 and 88446, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88428 and 88446.

How to find the GCF of 88428 and 88446?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88428 and 88446. After we will calculate the factors of 88428 and 88446 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88428

Prime factors of 88428 are 2, 3, 7369. Prime factorization of 88428 in exponential form is:

88428 = 2² × 3¹ × 7369¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88446

Prime factors of 88446 are 2, 3, 14741. Prime factorization of 88446 in exponential form is:

88446 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 14741¹

Step-3: Factors of 88428

List of positive integer factors of 88428 that divides 88428 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 7369, 14738, 22107, 29476, 44214

Step-4: Factors of 88446

List of positive integer factors of 88446 that divides 88428 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 14741, 29482, 44223

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88428 and 88446. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88428 and 88446 is 6.

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