What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52032 and 52042?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52032 and 52042 is 2.

GCF(52032,52042) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52032 and 52042, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52032 and 52042.

How to find the GCF of 52032 and 52042?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52032 and 52042. After we will calculate the factors of 52032 and 52042 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 52032

Prime factors of 52032 are 2, 3, 271. Prime factorization of 52032 in exponential form is:

52032 = 2⁶ × 3¹ × 271¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 52042

Prime factors of 52042 are 2, 26021. Prime factorization of 52042 in exponential form is:

52042 = 2¹ × 26021¹

Step-3: Factors of 52032

List of positive integer factors of 52032 that divides 52032 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 16, 24, 32, 48, 64, 96, 192, 271, 542, 813, 1084, 1626, 2168, 3252, 4336, 6504, 8672, 13008, 17344, 26016

Step-4: Factors of 52042

List of positive integer factors of 52042 that divides 52032 without a remainder.

1, 2, 26021

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52032 and 52042. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52032 and 52042 is 2.

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