What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56124 and 56128?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56124 and 56128 is 4.

GCF(56124,56128) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56124 and 56128, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56124 and 56128.

How to find the GCF of 56124 and 56128?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56124 and 56128. After we will calculate the factors of 56124 and 56128 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56124

Prime factors of 56124 are 2, 3, 1559. Prime factorization of 56124 in exponential form is:

56124 = 2² × 3² × 1559¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56128

Prime factors of 56128 are 2, 877. Prime factorization of 56128 in exponential form is:

56128 = 2⁶ × 877¹

Step-3: Factors of 56124

List of positive integer factors of 56124 that divides 56124 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 1559, 3118, 4677, 6236, 9354, 14031, 18708, 28062

Step-4: Factors of 56128

List of positive integer factors of 56128 that divides 56124 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 877, 1754, 3508, 7016, 14032, 28064

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56124 and 56128. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56124 and 56128 is 4.

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