What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24048 and 24063?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24048 and 24063 is 3.

GCF(24048,24063) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24048 and 24063, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24048 and 24063.

How to find the GCF of 24048 and 24063?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24048 and 24063. After we will calculate the factors of 24048 and 24063 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24048

Prime factors of 24048 are 2, 3, 167. Prime factorization of 24048 in exponential form is:

24048 = 2⁴ × 3² × 167¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24063

Prime factors of 24063 are 3, 13, 617. Prime factorization of 24063 in exponential form is:

24063 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 617¹

Step-3: Factors of 24048

List of positive integer factors of 24048 that divides 24048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 36, 48, 72, 144, 167, 334, 501, 668, 1002, 1336, 1503, 2004, 2672, 3006, 4008, 6012, 8016, 12024

Step-4: Factors of 24063

List of positive integer factors of 24063 that divides 24048 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 617, 1851, 8021

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24048 and 24063. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24048 and 24063 is 3.

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