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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13996 and 14004?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13996 and 14004 is 4.

GCF(13996,14004) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13996 and 14004, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13996 and 14004.

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How to find the GCF of 13996 and 14004?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13996 and 14004. After we will calculate the factors of 13996 and 14004 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13996

Prime factors of 13996 are 2, 3499. Prime factorization of 13996 in exponential form is:

13996 = 22 × 34991

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14004

Prime factors of 14004 are 2, 3, 389. Prime factorization of 14004 in exponential form is:

14004 = 22 × 32 × 3891

Step-3: Factors of 13996

List of positive integer factors of 13996 that divides 13996 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 3499, 6998

Step-4: Factors of 14004

List of positive integer factors of 14004 that divides 13996 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 389, 778, 1167, 1556, 2334, 3501, 4668, 7002

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13996 and 14004. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13996 and 14004 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 13996 and 14004