What is the Greatest Common Factor of 60246 and 60259?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 60246 and 60259 is 1.

GCF(60246,60259) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 60246 and 60259, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 60246 and 60259.

How to find the GCF of 60246 and 60259?

We will first find the prime factorization of 60246 and 60259. After we will calculate the factors of 60246 and 60259 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 60246

Prime factors of 60246 are 2, 3, 3347. Prime factorization of 60246 in exponential form is:

60246 = 2¹ × 3² × 3347¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 60259

Prime factors of 60259 are 60259. Prime factorization of 60259 in exponential form is:

60259 = 60259¹

Step-3: Factors of 60246

List of positive integer factors of 60246 that divides 60246 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 3347, 6694, 10041, 20082, 30123

Step-4: Factors of 60259

List of positive integer factors of 60259 that divides 60246 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 60246 and 60259. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 60246 and 60259 is 1.

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