What is the Greatest Common Factor of 61996 and 62011?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 61996 and 62011 is 1.

GCF(61996,62011) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 61996 and 62011, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 61996 and 62011.

How to find the GCF of 61996 and 62011?

We will first find the prime factorization of 61996 and 62011. After we will calculate the factors of 61996 and 62011 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 61996

Prime factors of 61996 are 2, 11, 1409. Prime factorization of 61996 in exponential form is:

61996 = 2² × 11¹ × 1409¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62011

Prime factors of 62011 are 62011. Prime factorization of 62011 in exponential form is:

62011 = 62011¹

Step-3: Factors of 61996

List of positive integer factors of 61996 that divides 61996 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11, 22, 44, 1409, 2818, 5636, 15499, 30998

Step-4: Factors of 62011

List of positive integer factors of 62011 that divides 61996 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 61996 and 62011. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 61996 and 62011 is 1.

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