What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56016 and 56031?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56016 and 56031 is 3.

GCF(56016,56031) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56016 and 56031, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56016 and 56031.

How to find the GCF of 56016 and 56031?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56016 and 56031. After we will calculate the factors of 56016 and 56031 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56016

Prime factors of 56016 are 2, 3, 389. Prime factorization of 56016 in exponential form is:

56016 = 2⁴ × 3² × 389¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56031

Prime factors of 56031 are 3, 19, 983. Prime factorization of 56031 in exponential form is:

56031 = 3¹ × 19¹ × 983¹

Step-3: Factors of 56016

List of positive integer factors of 56016 that divides 56016 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 36, 48, 72, 144, 389, 778, 1167, 1556, 2334, 3112, 3501, 4668, 6224, 7002, 9336, 14004, 18672, 28008

Step-4: Factors of 56031

List of positive integer factors of 56031 that divides 56016 without a remainder.

1, 3, 19, 57, 983, 2949, 18677

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56016 and 56031. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56016 and 56031 is 3.

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