What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52072 and 52086?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52072 and 52086 is 2.

GCF(52072,52086) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52072 and 52086, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52072 and 52086.

How to find the GCF of 52072 and 52086?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52072 and 52086. After we will calculate the factors of 52072 and 52086 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 52072

Prime factors of 52072 are 2, 23, 283. Prime factorization of 52072 in exponential form is:

52072 = 2³ × 23¹ × 283¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 52086

Prime factors of 52086 are 2, 3, 8681. Prime factorization of 52086 in exponential form is:

52086 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 8681¹

Step-3: Factors of 52072

List of positive integer factors of 52072 that divides 52072 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 46, 92, 184, 283, 566, 1132, 2264, 6509, 13018, 26036

Step-4: Factors of 52086

List of positive integer factors of 52086 that divides 52072 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 8681, 17362, 26043

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52072 and 52086. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52072 and 52086 is 2.

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