What is the Greatest Common Factor of 13042 and 13062?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 13042 and 13062 is 2.

GCF(13042,13062) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 13042 and 13062, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 13042 and 13062.

How to find the GCF of 13042 and 13062?

We will first find the prime factorization of 13042 and 13062. After we will calculate the factors of 13042 and 13062 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 13042

Prime factors of 13042 are 2, 6521. Prime factorization of 13042 in exponential form is:

13042 = 2¹ × 6521¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 13062

Prime factors of 13062 are 2, 3, 7, 311. Prime factorization of 13062 in exponential form is:

13062 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 311¹

Step-3: Factors of 13042

List of positive integer factors of 13042 that divides 13042 without a remainder.

1, 2, 6521

Step-4: Factors of 13062

List of positive integer factors of 13062 that divides 13042 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 311, 622, 933, 1866, 2177, 4354, 6531

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 13042 and 13062. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 13042 and 13062 is 2.

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