What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28032 and 28048?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28032 and 28048 is 16.

GCF(28032,28048) = 16

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28032 and 28048, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28032 and 28048.

How to find the GCF of 28032 and 28048?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28032 and 28048. After we will calculate the factors of 28032 and 28048 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28032

Prime factors of 28032 are 2, 3, 73. Prime factorization of 28032 in exponential form is:

28032 = 2⁷ × 3¹ × 73¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28048

Prime factors of 28048 are 2, 1753. Prime factorization of 28048 in exponential form is:

28048 = 2⁴ × 1753¹

Step-3: Factors of 28032

List of positive integer factors of 28032 that divides 28032 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64, 73, 96, 128, 146, 192, 219, 292, 384, 438, 584, 876, 1168, 1752, 2336, 3504, 4672, 7008, 9344, 14016

Step-4: Factors of 28048

List of positive integer factors of 28048 that divides 28032 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 1753, 3506, 7012, 14024

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28032 and 28048. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28032 and 28048 is 16.

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