What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56368 and 56384?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56368 and 56384 is 16.

GCF(56368,56384) = 16

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56368 and 56384, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56368 and 56384.

How to find the GCF of 56368 and 56384?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56368 and 56384. After we will calculate the factors of 56368 and 56384 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56368

Prime factors of 56368 are 2, 13, 271. Prime factorization of 56368 in exponential form is:

56368 = 2⁴ × 13¹ × 271¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56384

Prime factors of 56384 are 2, 881. Prime factorization of 56384 in exponential form is:

56384 = 2⁶ × 881¹

Step-3: Factors of 56368

List of positive integer factors of 56368 that divides 56368 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 26, 52, 104, 208, 271, 542, 1084, 2168, 3523, 4336, 7046, 14092, 28184

Step-4: Factors of 56384

List of positive integer factors of 56384 that divides 56368 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 881, 1762, 3524, 7048, 14096, 28192

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56368 and 56384. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56368 and 56384 is 16.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 56368 and 56384