What is the Greatest Common Factor of 20884 and 20894?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 20884 and 20894 is 2.

GCF(20884,20894) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 20884 and 20894, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 20884 and 20894.

How to find the GCF of 20884 and 20894?

We will first find the prime factorization of 20884 and 20894. After we will calculate the factors of 20884 and 20894 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 20884

Prime factors of 20884 are 2, 23, 227. Prime factorization of 20884 in exponential form is:

20884 = 2² × 23¹ × 227¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 20894

Prime factors of 20894 are 2, 31, 337. Prime factorization of 20894 in exponential form is:

20894 = 2¹ × 31¹ × 337¹

Step-3: Factors of 20884

List of positive integer factors of 20884 that divides 20884 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 23, 46, 92, 227, 454, 908, 5221, 10442

Step-4: Factors of 20894

List of positive integer factors of 20894 that divides 20884 without a remainder.

1, 2, 31, 62, 337, 674, 10447

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 20884 and 20894. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 20884 and 20894 is 2.

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