What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62048 and 62068?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62048 and 62068 is 4.

GCF(62048,62068) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62048 and 62068, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62048 and 62068.

How to find the GCF of 62048 and 62068?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62048 and 62068. After we will calculate the factors of 62048 and 62068 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62048

Prime factors of 62048 are 2, 7, 277. Prime factorization of 62048 in exponential form is:

62048 = 2⁵ × 7¹ × 277¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62068

Prime factors of 62068 are 2, 59, 263. Prime factorization of 62068 in exponential form is:

62068 = 2² × 59¹ × 263¹

Step-3: Factors of 62048

List of positive integer factors of 62048 that divides 62048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 56, 112, 224, 277, 554, 1108, 1939, 2216, 3878, 4432, 7756, 8864, 15512, 31024

Step-4: Factors of 62068

List of positive integer factors of 62068 that divides 62048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 59, 118, 236, 263, 526, 1052, 15517, 31034

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62048 and 62068. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62048 and 62068 is 4.

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