What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58248 and 58262?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58248 and 58262 is 2.

GCF(58248,58262) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58248 and 58262, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58248 and 58262.

How to find the GCF of 58248 and 58262?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58248 and 58262. After we will calculate the factors of 58248 and 58262 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58248

Prime factors of 58248 are 2, 3, 809. Prime factorization of 58248 in exponential form is:

58248 = 2³ × 3² × 809¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58262

Prime factors of 58262 are 2, 29131. Prime factorization of 58262 in exponential form is:

58262 = 2¹ × 29131¹

Step-3: Factors of 58248

List of positive integer factors of 58248 that divides 58248 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 72, 809, 1618, 2427, 3236, 4854, 6472, 7281, 9708, 14562, 19416, 29124

Step-4: Factors of 58262

List of positive integer factors of 58262 that divides 58248 without a remainder.

1, 2, 29131

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58248 and 58262. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58248 and 58262 is 2.

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