What is the Greatest Common Factor of 82388 and 82396?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 82388 and 82396 is 4.

GCF(82388,82396) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 82388 and 82396, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 82388 and 82396.

How to find the GCF of 82388 and 82396?

We will first find the prime factorization of 82388 and 82396. After we will calculate the factors of 82388 and 82396 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 82388

Prime factors of 82388 are 2, 43, 479. Prime factorization of 82388 in exponential form is:

82388 = 2² × 43¹ × 479¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 82396

Prime factors of 82396 are 2, 20599. Prime factorization of 82396 in exponential form is:

82396 = 2² × 20599¹

Step-3: Factors of 82388

List of positive integer factors of 82388 that divides 82388 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 43, 86, 172, 479, 958, 1916, 20597, 41194

Step-4: Factors of 82396

List of positive integer factors of 82396 that divides 82388 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 20599, 41198

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 82388 and 82396. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 82388 and 82396 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 82388 and 82396