What is the Greatest Common Factor of 88136 and 88142?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 88136 and 88142 is 2.

GCF(88136,88142) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 88136 and 88142, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 88136 and 88142.

How to find the GCF of 88136 and 88142?

We will first find the prime factorization of 88136 and 88142. After we will calculate the factors of 88136 and 88142 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 88136

Prime factors of 88136 are 2, 23, 479. Prime factorization of 88136 in exponential form is:

88136 = 2³ × 23¹ × 479¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 88142

Prime factors of 88142 are 2, 44071. Prime factorization of 88142 in exponential form is:

88142 = 2¹ × 44071¹

Step-3: Factors of 88136

List of positive integer factors of 88136 that divides 88136 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 46, 92, 184, 479, 958, 1916, 3832, 11017, 22034, 44068

Step-4: Factors of 88142

List of positive integer factors of 88142 that divides 88136 without a remainder.

1, 2, 44071

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 88136 and 88142. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 88136 and 88142 is 2.

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