What is the Greatest Common Factor of 10602 and 10612?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 10602 and 10612 is 2.

GCF(10602,10612) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 10602 and 10612, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 10602 and 10612.

How to find the GCF of 10602 and 10612?

We will first find the prime factorization of 10602 and 10612. After we will calculate the factors of 10602 and 10612 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 10602

Prime factors of 10602 are 2, 3, 19, 31. Prime factorization of 10602 in exponential form is:

10602 = 2¹ × 3² × 19¹ × 31¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 10612

Prime factors of 10612 are 2, 7, 379. Prime factorization of 10612 in exponential form is:

10612 = 2² × 7¹ × 379¹

Step-3: Factors of 10602

List of positive integer factors of 10602 that divides 10602 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 19, 31, 38, 57, 62, 93, 114, 171, 186, 279, 342, 558, 589, 1178, 1767, 3534, 5301

Step-4: Factors of 10612

List of positive integer factors of 10612 that divides 10602 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 379, 758, 1516, 2653, 5306

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 10602 and 10612. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 10602 and 10612 is 2.

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