What is the Greatest Common Factor of 32048 and 32060?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 32048 and 32060 is 4.

GCF(32048,32060) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 32048 and 32060, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 32048 and 32060.

How to find the GCF of 32048 and 32060?

We will first find the prime factorization of 32048 and 32060. After we will calculate the factors of 32048 and 32060 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 32048

Prime factors of 32048 are 2, 2003. Prime factorization of 32048 in exponential form is:

32048 = 2⁴ × 2003¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 32060

Prime factors of 32060 are 2, 5, 7, 229. Prime factorization of 32060 in exponential form is:

32060 = 2² × 5¹ × 7¹ × 229¹

Step-3: Factors of 32048

List of positive integer factors of 32048 that divides 32048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 2003, 4006, 8012, 16024

Step-4: Factors of 32060

List of positive integer factors of 32060 that divides 32048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 20, 28, 35, 70, 140, 229, 458, 916, 1145, 1603, 2290, 3206, 4580, 6412, 8015, 16030

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 32048 and 32060. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 32048 and 32060 is 4.

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