What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88712 and 88726?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88712 and 88726 is 2.

GCF(88712,88726) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88712 and 88726, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88712 and 88726.

How to find the GCF of 88712 and 88726?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88712 and 88726. After we will calculate the factors of 88712 and 88726 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88712

Prime factors of 88712 are 2, 13, 853. Prime factorization of 88712 in exponential form is:

88712 = 2³ × 13¹ × 853¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88726

Prime factors of 88726 are 2, 11, 37, 109. Prime factorization of 88726 in exponential form is:

88726 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 37¹ × 109¹

Step-3: Factors of 88712

List of positive integer factors of 88712 that divides 88712 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 26, 52, 104, 853, 1706, 3412, 6824, 11089, 22178, 44356

Step-4: Factors of 88726

List of positive integer factors of 88726 that divides 88712 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 37, 74, 109, 218, 407, 814, 1199, 2398, 4033, 8066, 44363

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88712 and 88726. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88712 and 88726 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 88712 and 88726