What is the Greatest Common Factor of 94642 and 94652?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 94642 and 94652 is 2.

GCF(94642,94652) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 94642 and 94652, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 94642 and 94652.

How to find the GCF of 94642 and 94652?

We will first find the prime factorization of 94642 and 94652. After we will calculate the factors of 94642 and 94652 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 94642

Prime factors of 94642 are 2, 79, 599. Prime factorization of 94642 in exponential form is:

94642 = 2¹ × 79¹ × 599¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 94652

Prime factors of 94652 are 2, 23663. Prime factorization of 94652 in exponential form is:

94652 = 2² × 23663¹

Step-3: Factors of 94642

List of positive integer factors of 94642 that divides 94642 without a remainder.

1, 2, 79, 158, 599, 1198, 47321

Step-4: Factors of 94652

List of positive integer factors of 94652 that divides 94642 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 23663, 47326

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 94642 and 94652. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 94642 and 94652 is 2.

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