What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6264 and 6282?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6264 and 6282 is 18.

GCF(6264,6282) = 18

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6264 and 6282, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6264 and 6282.

How to find the GCF of 6264 and 6282?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6264 and 6282. After we will calculate the factors of 6264 and 6282 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6264

Prime factors of 6264 are 2, 3, 29. Prime factorization of 6264 in exponential form is:

6264 = 2³ × 3³ × 29¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6282

Prime factors of 6282 are 2, 3, 349. Prime factorization of 6282 in exponential form is:

6282 = 2¹ × 3² × 349¹

Step-3: Factors of 6264

List of positive integer factors of 6264 that divides 6264 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 29, 36, 54, 58, 72, 87, 108, 116, 174, 216, 232, 261, 348, 522, 696, 783, 1044, 1566, 2088, 3132

Step-4: Factors of 6282

List of positive integer factors of 6282 that divides 6264 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 349, 698, 1047, 2094, 3141

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6264 and 6282. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6264 and 6282 is 18.

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