What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16012 and 16024?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16012 and 16024 is 4.

GCF(16012,16024) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16012 and 16024, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16012 and 16024.

How to find the GCF of 16012 and 16024?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16012 and 16024. After we will calculate the factors of 16012 and 16024 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16012

Prime factors of 16012 are 2, 4003. Prime factorization of 16012 in exponential form is:

16012 = 2² × 4003¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16024

Prime factors of 16024 are 2, 2003. Prime factorization of 16024 in exponential form is:

16024 = 2³ × 2003¹

Step-3: Factors of 16012

List of positive integer factors of 16012 that divides 16012 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 4003, 8006

Step-4: Factors of 16024

List of positive integer factors of 16024 that divides 16012 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 2003, 4006, 8012

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16012 and 16024. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16012 and 16024 is 4.

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