What is the Greatest Common Factor of 58256 and 58260?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 58256 and 58260 is 4.

GCF(58256,58260) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 58256 and 58260, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 58256 and 58260.

How to find the GCF of 58256 and 58260?

We will first find the prime factorization of 58256 and 58260. After we will calculate the factors of 58256 and 58260 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 58256

Prime factors of 58256 are 2, 11, 331. Prime factorization of 58256 in exponential form is:

58256 = 2⁴ × 11¹ × 331¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 58260

Prime factors of 58260 are 2, 3, 5, 971. Prime factorization of 58260 in exponential form is:

58260 = 2² × 3¹ × 5¹ × 971¹

Step-3: Factors of 58256

List of positive integer factors of 58256 that divides 58256 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, 22, 44, 88, 176, 331, 662, 1324, 2648, 3641, 5296, 7282, 14564, 29128

Step-4: Factors of 58260

List of positive integer factors of 58260 that divides 58256 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60, 971, 1942, 2913, 3884, 4855, 5826, 9710, 11652, 14565, 19420, 29130

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 58256 and 58260. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 58256 and 58260 is 4.

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