What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88590 and 88598?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88590 and 88598 is 2.

GCF(88590,88598) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88590 and 88598, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88590 and 88598.

How to find the GCF of 88590 and 88598?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88590 and 88598. After we will calculate the factors of 88590 and 88598 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88590

Prime factors of 88590 are 2, 3, 5, 2953. Prime factorization of 88590 in exponential form is:

88590 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5¹ × 2953¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88598

Prime factors of 88598 are 2, 31, 1429. Prime factorization of 88598 in exponential form is:

88598 = 2¹ × 31¹ × 1429¹

Step-3: Factors of 88590

List of positive integer factors of 88590 that divides 88590 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30, 2953, 5906, 8859, 14765, 17718, 29530, 44295

Step-4: Factors of 88598

List of positive integer factors of 88598 that divides 88590 without a remainder.

1, 2, 31, 62, 1429, 2858, 44299

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88590 and 88598. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88590 and 88598 is 2.

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