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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6242 and 6260?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6242 and 6260 is 2.

GCF(6242,6260) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6242 and 6260, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6242 and 6260.

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How to find the GCF of 6242 and 6260?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6242 and 6260. After we will calculate the factors of 6242 and 6260 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6242

Prime factors of 6242 are 2, 3121. Prime factorization of 6242 in exponential form is:

6242 = 21 × 31211

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6260

Prime factors of 6260 are 2, 5, 313. Prime factorization of 6260 in exponential form is:

6260 = 22 × 51 × 3131

Step-3: Factors of 6242

List of positive integer factors of 6242 that divides 6242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3121

Step-4: Factors of 6260

List of positive integer factors of 6260 that divides 6242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 313, 626, 1252, 1565, 3130

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6242 and 6260. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6242 and 6260 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6242 and 6260