What is the Greatest Common Factor of 82486 and 82492?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 82486 and 82492 is 2.

GCF(82486,82492) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 82486 and 82492, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 82486 and 82492.

How to find the GCF of 82486 and 82492?

We will first find the prime factorization of 82486 and 82492. After we will calculate the factors of 82486 and 82492 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 82486

Prime factors of 82486 are 2, 41243. Prime factorization of 82486 in exponential form is:

82486 = 2¹ × 41243¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 82492

Prime factors of 82492 are 2, 41, 503. Prime factorization of 82492 in exponential form is:

82492 = 2² × 41¹ × 503¹

Step-3: Factors of 82486

List of positive integer factors of 82486 that divides 82486 without a remainder.

1, 2, 41243

Step-4: Factors of 82492

List of positive integer factors of 82492 that divides 82486 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 41, 82, 164, 503, 1006, 2012, 20623, 41246

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 82486 and 82492. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 82486 and 82492 is 2.

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