What is the Greatest Common Factor of 60056 and 60068?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 60056 and 60068 is 4.

GCF(60056,60068) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 60056 and 60068, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 60056 and 60068.

How to find the GCF of 60056 and 60068?

We will first find the prime factorization of 60056 and 60068. After we will calculate the factors of 60056 and 60068 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 60056

Prime factors of 60056 are 2, 7507. Prime factorization of 60056 in exponential form is:

60056 = 2³ × 7507¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 60068

Prime factors of 60068 are 2, 15017. Prime factorization of 60068 in exponential form is:

60068 = 2² × 15017¹

Step-3: Factors of 60056

List of positive integer factors of 60056 that divides 60056 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 7507, 15014, 30028

Step-4: Factors of 60068

List of positive integer factors of 60068 that divides 60056 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 15017, 30034

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 60056 and 60068. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 60056 and 60068 is 4.

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