What is the Greatest Common Factor of 9772 and 9778?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 9772 and 9778 is 2.

GCF(9772,9778) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 9772 and 9778, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 9772 and 9778.

How to find the GCF of 9772 and 9778?

We will first find the prime factorization of 9772 and 9778. After we will calculate the factors of 9772 and 9778 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 9772

Prime factors of 9772 are 2, 7, 349. Prime factorization of 9772 in exponential form is:

9772 = 2² × 7¹ × 349¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 9778

Prime factors of 9778 are 2, 4889. Prime factorization of 9778 in exponential form is:

9778 = 2¹ × 4889¹

Step-3: Factors of 9772

List of positive integer factors of 9772 that divides 9772 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 349, 698, 1396, 2443, 4886

Step-4: Factors of 9778

List of positive integer factors of 9778 that divides 9772 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4889

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 9772 and 9778. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 9772 and 9778 is 2.

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