What is the Greatest Common Factor of 11036 and 11042?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 11036 and 11042 is 2.

GCF(11036,11042) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 11036 and 11042, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 11036 and 11042.

How to find the GCF of 11036 and 11042?

We will first find the prime factorization of 11036 and 11042. After we will calculate the factors of 11036 and 11042 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 11036

Prime factors of 11036 are 2, 31, 89. Prime factorization of 11036 in exponential form is:

11036 = 2² × 31¹ × 89¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 11042

Prime factors of 11042 are 2, 5521. Prime factorization of 11042 in exponential form is:

11042 = 2¹ × 5521¹

Step-3: Factors of 11036

List of positive integer factors of 11036 that divides 11036 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 31, 62, 89, 124, 178, 356, 2759, 5518

Step-4: Factors of 11042

List of positive integer factors of 11042 that divides 11036 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5521

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 11036 and 11042. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 11036 and 11042 is 2.

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