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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3578 and 3588?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3578 and 3588 is 2.

GCF(3578,3588) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3578 and 3588, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3578 and 3588.

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How to find the GCF of 3578 and 3588?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3578 and 3588. After we will calculate the factors of 3578 and 3588 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3578

Prime factors of 3578 are 2, 1789. Prime factorization of 3578 in exponential form is:

3578 = 21 × 17891

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3588

Prime factors of 3588 are 2, 3, 13, 23. Prime factorization of 3588 in exponential form is:

3588 = 22 × 31 × 131 × 231

Step-3: Factors of 3578

List of positive integer factors of 3578 that divides 3578 without a remainder.

1, 2, 1789

Step-4: Factors of 3588

List of positive integer factors of 3588 that divides 3578 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 23, 26, 39, 46, 52, 69, 78, 92, 138, 156, 276, 299, 598, 897, 1196, 1794

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3578 and 3588. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3578 and 3588 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 3578 and 3588