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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56044 and 56048?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56044 and 56048 is 4.

GCF(56044,56048) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56044 and 56048, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56044 and 56048.

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How to find the GCF of 56044 and 56048?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56044 and 56048. After we will calculate the factors of 56044 and 56048 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56044

Prime factors of 56044 are 2, 14011. Prime factorization of 56044 in exponential form is:

56044 = 22 × 140111

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56048

Prime factors of 56048 are 2, 31, 113. Prime factorization of 56048 in exponential form is:

56048 = 24 × 311 × 1131

Step-3: Factors of 56044

List of positive integer factors of 56044 that divides 56044 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 14011, 28022

Step-4: Factors of 56048

List of positive integer factors of 56048 that divides 56044 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 31, 62, 113, 124, 226, 248, 452, 496, 904, 1808, 3503, 7006, 14012, 28024

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56044 and 56048. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56044 and 56048 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 56044 and 56048