What is the Greatest Common Factor of 9232 and 9242?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 9232 and 9242 is 2.

GCF(9232,9242) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 9232 and 9242, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 9232 and 9242.

How to find the GCF of 9232 and 9242?

We will first find the prime factorization of 9232 and 9242. After we will calculate the factors of 9232 and 9242 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 9232

Prime factors of 9232 are 2, 577. Prime factorization of 9232 in exponential form is:

9232 = 2⁴ × 577¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 9242

Prime factors of 9242 are 2, 4621. Prime factorization of 9242 in exponential form is:

9242 = 2¹ × 4621¹

Step-3: Factors of 9232

List of positive integer factors of 9232 that divides 9232 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 577, 1154, 2308, 4616

Step-4: Factors of 9242

List of positive integer factors of 9242 that divides 9232 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4621

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 9232 and 9242. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9232 and 9242 is 2.

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