What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88950 and 88966?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88950 and 88966 is 2.

GCF(88950,88966) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88950 and 88966, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88950 and 88966.

How to find the GCF of 88950 and 88966?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88950 and 88966. After we will calculate the factors of 88950 and 88966 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88950

Prime factors of 88950 are 2, 3, 5, 593. Prime factorization of 88950 in exponential form is:

88950 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 5² × 593¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88966

Prime factors of 88966 are 2, 44483. Prime factorization of 88966 in exponential form is:

88966 = 2¹ × 44483¹

Step-3: Factors of 88950

List of positive integer factors of 88950 that divides 88950 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 25, 30, 50, 75, 150, 593, 1186, 1779, 2965, 3558, 5930, 8895, 14825, 17790, 29650, 44475

Step-4: Factors of 88966

List of positive integer factors of 88966 that divides 88950 without a remainder.

1, 2, 44483

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88950 and 88966. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88950 and 88966 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 88950 and 88966