What is the Greatest Common Factor of 57542 and 57548?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 57542 and 57548 is 2.

GCF(57542,57548) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 57542 and 57548, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 57542 and 57548.

How to find the GCF of 57542 and 57548?

We will first find the prime factorization of 57542 and 57548. After we will calculate the factors of 57542 and 57548 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 57542

Prime factors of 57542 are 2, 28771. Prime factorization of 57542 in exponential form is:

57542 = 2¹ × 28771¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 57548

Prime factors of 57548 are 2, 14387. Prime factorization of 57548 in exponential form is:

57548 = 2² × 14387¹

Step-3: Factors of 57542

List of positive integer factors of 57542 that divides 57542 without a remainder.

1, 2, 28771

Step-4: Factors of 57548

List of positive integer factors of 57548 that divides 57542 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 14387, 28774

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 57542 and 57548. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 57542 and 57548 is 2.

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