What is the Greatest Common Factor of 53022 and 53042?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 53022 and 53042 is 2.

GCF(53022,53042) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 53022 and 53042, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 53022 and 53042.

How to find the GCF of 53022 and 53042?

We will first find the prime factorization of 53022 and 53042. After we will calculate the factors of 53022 and 53042 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 53022

Prime factors of 53022 are 2, 3, 8837. Prime factorization of 53022 in exponential form is:

53022 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 8837¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 53042

Prime factors of 53042 are 2, 11, 2411. Prime factorization of 53042 in exponential form is:

53042 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 2411¹

Step-3: Factors of 53022

List of positive integer factors of 53022 that divides 53022 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 8837, 17674, 26511

Step-4: Factors of 53042

List of positive integer factors of 53042 that divides 53022 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 2411, 4822, 26521

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 53022 and 53042. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 53022 and 53042 is 2.

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