What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6039 and 6056?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6039 and 6056 is 1.

GCF(6039,6056) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6039 and 6056, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6039 and 6056.

How to find the GCF of 6039 and 6056?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6039 and 6056. After we will calculate the factors of 6039 and 6056 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6039

Prime factors of 6039 are 3, 11, 61. Prime factorization of 6039 in exponential form is:

6039 = 3² × 11¹ × 61¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6056

Prime factors of 6056 are 2, 757. Prime factorization of 6056 in exponential form is:

6056 = 2³ × 757¹

Step-3: Factors of 6039

List of positive integer factors of 6039 that divides 6039 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 11, 33, 61, 99, 183, 549, 671, 2013

Step-4: Factors of 6056

List of positive integer factors of 6056 that divides 6039 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 757, 1514, 3028

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6039 and 6056. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6039 and 6056 is 1.

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