What is the Greatest Common Factor of 98452 and 98470?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 98452 and 98470 is 2.

GCF(98452,98470) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 98452 and 98470, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 98452 and 98470.

How to find the GCF of 98452 and 98470?

We will first find the prime factorization of 98452 and 98470. After we will calculate the factors of 98452 and 98470 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 98452

Prime factors of 98452 are 2, 151, 163. Prime factorization of 98452 in exponential form is:

98452 = 2² × 151¹ × 163¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 98470

Prime factors of 98470 are 2, 5, 43, 229. Prime factorization of 98470 in exponential form is:

98470 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 43¹ × 229¹

Step-3: Factors of 98452

List of positive integer factors of 98452 that divides 98452 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 151, 163, 302, 326, 604, 652, 24613, 49226

Step-4: Factors of 98470

List of positive integer factors of 98470 that divides 98452 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 43, 86, 215, 229, 430, 458, 1145, 2290, 9847, 19694, 49235

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 98452 and 98470. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 98452 and 98470 is 2.

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