What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13038 and 13052?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13038 and 13052 is 2.

GCF(13038,13052) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13038 and 13052, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13038 and 13052.

How to find the GCF of 13038 and 13052?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13038 and 13052. After we will calculate the factors of 13038 and 13052 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13038

Prime factors of 13038 are 2, 3, 41, 53. Prime factorization of 13038 in exponential form is:

13038 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 41¹ × 53¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13052

Prime factors of 13052 are 2, 13, 251. Prime factorization of 13052 in exponential form is:

13052 = 2² × 13¹ × 251¹

Step-3: Factors of 13038

List of positive integer factors of 13038 that divides 13038 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 41, 53, 82, 106, 123, 159, 246, 318, 2173, 4346, 6519

Step-4: Factors of 13052

List of positive integer factors of 13052 that divides 13038 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13, 26, 52, 251, 502, 1004, 3263, 6526

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13038 and 13052. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13038 and 13052 is 2.

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