What is the Greatest Common Factor of 53012 and 53016?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 53012 and 53016 is 4.

GCF(53012,53016) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 53012 and 53016, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 53012 and 53016.

How to find the GCF of 53012 and 53016?

We will first find the prime factorization of 53012 and 53016. After we will calculate the factors of 53012 and 53016 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 53012

Prime factors of 53012 are 2, 29, 457. Prime factorization of 53012 in exponential form is:

53012 = 2² × 29¹ × 457¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 53016

Prime factors of 53016 are 2, 3, 47. Prime factorization of 53016 in exponential form is:

53016 = 2³ × 3¹ × 47²

Step-3: Factors of 53012

List of positive integer factors of 53012 that divides 53012 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 116, 457, 914, 1828, 13253, 26506

Step-4: Factors of 53016

List of positive integer factors of 53016 that divides 53012 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 47, 94, 141, 188, 282, 376, 564, 1128, 2209, 4418, 6627, 8836, 13254, 17672, 26508

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 53012 and 53016. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 53012 and 53016 is 4.

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