What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6272 and 6284?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6272 and 6284 is 4.

GCF(6272,6284) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6272 and 6284, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6272 and 6284.

How to find the GCF of 6272 and 6284?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6272 and 6284. After we will calculate the factors of 6272 and 6284 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6272

Prime factors of 6272 are 2, 7. Prime factorization of 6272 in exponential form is:

6272 = 2⁷ × 7²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6284

Prime factors of 6284 are 2, 1571. Prime factorization of 6284 in exponential form is:

6284 = 2² × 1571¹

Step-3: Factors of 6272

List of positive integer factors of 6272 that divides 6272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 32, 49, 56, 64, 98, 112, 128, 196, 224, 392, 448, 784, 896, 1568, 3136

Step-4: Factors of 6284

List of positive integer factors of 6284 that divides 6272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 1571, 3142

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6272 and 6284. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6272 and 6284 is 4.

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