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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 15638 and 15644?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 15638 and 15644 is 2.

GCF(15638,15644) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 15638 and 15644, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 15638 and 15644.

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How to find the GCF of 15638 and 15644?

We will first find the prime factorization of 15638 and 15644. After we will calculate the factors of 15638 and 15644 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 15638

Prime factors of 15638 are 2, 7, 1117. Prime factorization of 15638 in exponential form is:

15638 = 21 × 71 × 11171

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 15644

Prime factors of 15644 are 2, 3911. Prime factorization of 15644 in exponential form is:

15644 = 22 × 39111

Step-3: Factors of 15638

List of positive integer factors of 15638 that divides 15638 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 1117, 2234, 7819

Step-4: Factors of 15644

List of positive integer factors of 15644 that divides 15638 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 3911, 7822

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 15638 and 15644. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 15638 and 15644 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 15638 and 15644