What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62043 and 62049?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62043 and 62049 is 3.

GCF(62043,62049) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62043 and 62049, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62043 and 62049.

How to find the GCF of 62043 and 62049?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62043 and 62049. After we will calculate the factors of 62043 and 62049 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62043

Prime factors of 62043 are 3, 20681. Prime factorization of 62043 in exponential form is:

62043 = 3¹ × 20681¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62049

Prime factors of 62049 are 3, 13, 37, 43. Prime factorization of 62049 in exponential form is:

62049 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 37¹ × 43¹

Step-3: Factors of 62043

List of positive integer factors of 62043 that divides 62043 without a remainder.

1, 3, 20681

Step-4: Factors of 62049

List of positive integer factors of 62049 that divides 62043 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 37, 39, 43, 111, 129, 481, 559, 1443, 1591, 1677, 4773, 20683

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62043 and 62049. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62043 and 62049 is 3.

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