What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52860 and 52876?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52860 and 52876 is 4.

GCF(52860,52876) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52860 and 52876, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52860 and 52876.

How to find the GCF of 52860 and 52876?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52860 and 52876. After we will calculate the factors of 52860 and 52876 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 52860

Prime factors of 52860 are 2, 3, 5, 881. Prime factorization of 52860 in exponential form is:

52860 = 2² × 3¹ × 5¹ × 881¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 52876

Prime factors of 52876 are 2, 13219. Prime factorization of 52876 in exponential form is:

52876 = 2² × 13219¹

Step-3: Factors of 52860

List of positive integer factors of 52860 that divides 52860 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60, 881, 1762, 2643, 3524, 4405, 5286, 8810, 10572, 13215, 17620, 26430

Step-4: Factors of 52876

List of positive integer factors of 52876 that divides 52860 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 13219, 26438

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52860 and 52876. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52860 and 52876 is 4.

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