What is the Greatest Common Factor of 16042 and 16061?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 16042 and 16061 is 1.

GCF(16042,16061) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 16042 and 16061, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 16042 and 16061.

How to find the GCF of 16042 and 16061?

We will first find the prime factorization of 16042 and 16061. After we will calculate the factors of 16042 and 16061 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 16042

Prime factors of 16042 are 2, 13, 617. Prime factorization of 16042 in exponential form is:

16042 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 617¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 16061

Prime factors of 16061 are 16061. Prime factorization of 16061 in exponential form is:

16061 = 16061¹

Step-3: Factors of 16042

List of positive integer factors of 16042 that divides 16042 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 617, 1234, 8021

Step-4: Factors of 16061

List of positive integer factors of 16061 that divides 16042 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 16042 and 16061. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 16042 and 16061 is 1.

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