What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56329 and 56342?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56329 and 56342 is 13.

GCF(56329,56342) = 13

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56329 and 56342, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56329 and 56342.

How to find the GCF of 56329 and 56342?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56329 and 56342. After we will calculate the factors of 56329 and 56342 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56329

Prime factors of 56329 are 7, 13, 619. Prime factorization of 56329 in exponential form is:

56329 = 7¹ × 13¹ × 619¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56342

Prime factors of 56342 are 2, 11, 13, 197. Prime factorization of 56342 in exponential form is:

56342 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 13¹ × 197¹

Step-3: Factors of 56329

List of positive integer factors of 56329 that divides 56329 without a remainder.

1, 7, 13, 91, 619, 4333, 8047

Step-4: Factors of 56342

List of positive integer factors of 56342 that divides 56329 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 13, 22, 26, 143, 197, 286, 394, 2167, 2561, 4334, 5122, 28171

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56329 and 56342. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56329 and 56342 is 13.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 56329 and 56342