What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6232 and 6248?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6232 and 6248 is 8.

GCF(6232,6248) = 8

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6232 and 6248, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6232 and 6248.

How to find the GCF of 6232 and 6248?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6232 and 6248. After we will calculate the factors of 6232 and 6248 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6232

Prime factors of 6232 are 2, 19, 41. Prime factorization of 6232 in exponential form is:

6232 = 2³ × 19¹ × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6248

Prime factors of 6248 are 2, 11, 71. Prime factorization of 6248 in exponential form is:

6248 = 2³ × 11¹ × 71¹

Step-3: Factors of 6232

List of positive integer factors of 6232 that divides 6232 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 19, 38, 41, 76, 82, 152, 164, 328, 779, 1558, 3116

Step-4: Factors of 6248

List of positive integer factors of 6248 that divides 6232 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 11, 22, 44, 71, 88, 142, 284, 568, 781, 1562, 3124

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6232 and 6248. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6232 and 6248 is 8.

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