What is the Greatest Common Factor of 32062 and 32079?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 32062 and 32079 is 17.

GCF(32062,32079) = 17

We will now calculate the prime factors of 32062 and 32079, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 32062 and 32079.

How to find the GCF of 32062 and 32079?

We will first find the prime factorization of 32062 and 32079. After we will calculate the factors of 32062 and 32079 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 32062

Prime factors of 32062 are 2, 17, 23, 41. Prime factorization of 32062 in exponential form is:

32062 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 23¹ × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 32079

Prime factors of 32079 are 3, 17, 37. Prime factorization of 32079 in exponential form is:

32079 = 3¹ × 17² × 37¹

Step-3: Factors of 32062

List of positive integer factors of 32062 that divides 32062 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 23, 34, 41, 46, 82, 391, 697, 782, 943, 1394, 1886, 16031

Step-4: Factors of 32079

List of positive integer factors of 32079 that divides 32062 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 37, 51, 111, 289, 629, 867, 1887, 10693

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 32062 and 32079. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 32062 and 32079 is 17.

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