What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62364 and 62372?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62364 and 62372 is 4.

GCF(62364,62372) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62364 and 62372, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62364 and 62372.

How to find the GCF of 62364 and 62372?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62364 and 62372. After we will calculate the factors of 62364 and 62372 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62364

Prime factors of 62364 are 2, 3, 5197. Prime factorization of 62364 in exponential form is:

62364 = 2² × 3¹ × 5197¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62372

Prime factors of 62372 are 2, 31, 503. Prime factorization of 62372 in exponential form is:

62372 = 2² × 31¹ × 503¹

Step-3: Factors of 62364

List of positive integer factors of 62364 that divides 62364 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 5197, 10394, 15591, 20788, 31182

Step-4: Factors of 62372

List of positive integer factors of 62372 that divides 62364 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 31, 62, 124, 503, 1006, 2012, 15593, 31186

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62364 and 62372. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62364 and 62372 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 62364 and 62372