What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62722 and 62726?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62722 and 62726 is 2.

GCF(62722,62726) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62722 and 62726, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62722 and 62726.

How to find the GCF of 62722 and 62726?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62722 and 62726. After we will calculate the factors of 62722 and 62726 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62722

Prime factors of 62722 are 2, 11, 2851. Prime factorization of 62722 in exponential form is:

62722 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 2851¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62726

Prime factors of 62726 are 2, 79, 397. Prime factorization of 62726 in exponential form is:

62726 = 2¹ × 79¹ × 397¹

Step-3: Factors of 62722

List of positive integer factors of 62722 that divides 62722 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 2851, 5702, 31361

Step-4: Factors of 62726

List of positive integer factors of 62726 that divides 62722 without a remainder.

1, 2, 79, 158, 397, 794, 31363

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62722 and 62726. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62722 and 62726 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 62722 and 62726