What is the Greatest Common Factor of 39046 and 39062?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 39046 and 39062 is 2.

GCF(39046,39062) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 39046 and 39062, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 39046 and 39062.

How to find the GCF of 39046 and 39062?

We will first find the prime factorization of 39046 and 39062. After we will calculate the factors of 39046 and 39062 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 39046

Prime factors of 39046 are 2, 7, 2789. Prime factorization of 39046 in exponential form is:

39046 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 2789¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 39062

Prime factors of 39062 are 2, 19531. Prime factorization of 39062 in exponential form is:

39062 = 2¹ × 19531¹

Step-3: Factors of 39046

List of positive integer factors of 39046 that divides 39046 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 2789, 5578, 19523

Step-4: Factors of 39062

List of positive integer factors of 39062 that divides 39046 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19531

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 39046 and 39062. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 39046 and 39062 is 2.

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