What is the Greatest Common Factor of 60242 and 60256?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 60242 and 60256 is 14.

GCF(60242,60256) = 14

We will now calculate the prime factors of 60242 and 60256, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 60242 and 60256.

How to find the GCF of 60242 and 60256?

We will first find the prime factorization of 60242 and 60256. After we will calculate the factors of 60242 and 60256 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 60242

Prime factors of 60242 are 2, 7, 13, 331. Prime factorization of 60242 in exponential form is:

60242 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 13¹ × 331¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 60256

Prime factors of 60256 are 2, 7, 269. Prime factorization of 60256 in exponential form is:

60256 = 2⁵ × 7¹ × 269¹

Step-3: Factors of 60242

List of positive integer factors of 60242 that divides 60242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 26, 91, 182, 331, 662, 2317, 4303, 4634, 8606, 30121

Step-4: Factors of 60256

List of positive integer factors of 60256 that divides 60242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 56, 112, 224, 269, 538, 1076, 1883, 2152, 3766, 4304, 7532, 8608, 15064, 30128

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 60242 and 60256. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 60242 and 60256 is 14.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 60242 and 60256