What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62570 and 62588?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62570 and 62588 is 2.

GCF(62570,62588) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62570 and 62588, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62570 and 62588.

How to find the GCF of 62570 and 62588?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62570 and 62588. After we will calculate the factors of 62570 and 62588 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62570

Prime factors of 62570 are 2, 5, 6257. Prime factorization of 62570 in exponential form is:

62570 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 6257¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62588

Prime factors of 62588 are 2, 15647. Prime factorization of 62588 in exponential form is:

62588 = 2² × 15647¹

Step-3: Factors of 62570

List of positive integer factors of 62570 that divides 62570 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 6257, 12514, 31285

Step-4: Factors of 62588

List of positive integer factors of 62588 that divides 62570 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 15647, 31294

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62570 and 62588. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62570 and 62588 is 2.

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