What is the Greatest Common Factor of 83428 and 83446?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 83428 and 83446 is 2.

GCF(83428,83446) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 83428 and 83446, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 83428 and 83446.

How to find the GCF of 83428 and 83446?

We will first find the prime factorization of 83428 and 83446. After we will calculate the factors of 83428 and 83446 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 83428

Prime factors of 83428 are 2, 20857. Prime factorization of 83428 in exponential form is:

83428 = 2² × 20857¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 83446

Prime factors of 83446 are 2, 11, 3793. Prime factorization of 83446 in exponential form is:

83446 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 3793¹

Step-3: Factors of 83428

List of positive integer factors of 83428 that divides 83428 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 20857, 41714

Step-4: Factors of 83446

List of positive integer factors of 83446 that divides 83428 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 3793, 7586, 41723

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 83428 and 83446. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 83428 and 83446 is 2.

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