What is the Greatest Common Factor of 90234 and 90242?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 90234 and 90242 is 2.

GCF(90234,90242) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 90234 and 90242, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 90234 and 90242.

How to find the GCF of 90234 and 90242?

We will first find the prime factorization of 90234 and 90242. After we will calculate the factors of 90234 and 90242 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 90234

Prime factors of 90234 are 2, 3, 557. Prime factorization of 90234 in exponential form is:

90234 = 2¹ × 3⁴ × 557¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 90242

Prime factors of 90242 are 2, 45121. Prime factorization of 90242 in exponential form is:

90242 = 2¹ × 45121¹

Step-3: Factors of 90234

List of positive integer factors of 90234 that divides 90234 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 81, 162, 557, 1114, 1671, 3342, 5013, 10026, 15039, 30078, 45117

Step-4: Factors of 90242

List of positive integer factors of 90242 that divides 90234 without a remainder.

1, 2, 45121

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 90234 and 90242. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 90234 and 90242 is 2.

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