What is the Greatest Common Factor of 96421 and 96434?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 96421 and 96434 is 13.

GCF(96421,96434) = 13

We will now calculate the prime factors of 96421 and 96434, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 96421 and 96434.

How to find the GCF of 96421 and 96434?

We will first find the prime factorization of 96421 and 96434. After we will calculate the factors of 96421 and 96434 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 96421

Prime factors of 96421 are 13, 7417. Prime factorization of 96421 in exponential form is:

96421 = 13¹ × 7417¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 96434

Prime factors of 96434 are 2, 13, 3709. Prime factorization of 96434 in exponential form is:

96434 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 3709¹

Step-3: Factors of 96421

List of positive integer factors of 96421 that divides 96421 without a remainder.

1, 13, 7417

Step-4: Factors of 96434

List of positive integer factors of 96434 that divides 96421 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 3709, 7418, 48217

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 96421 and 96434. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 96421 and 96434 is 13.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 96421 and 96434