What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62851 and 62862?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62851 and 62862 is 1.

GCF(62851,62862) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62851 and 62862, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62851 and 62862.

How to find the GCF of 62851 and 62862?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62851 and 62862. After we will calculate the factors of 62851 and 62862 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62851

Prime factors of 62851 are 62851. Prime factorization of 62851 in exponential form is:

62851 = 62851¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62862

Prime factors of 62862 are 2, 3, 10477. Prime factorization of 62862 in exponential form is:

62862 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 10477¹

Step-3: Factors of 62851

List of positive integer factors of 62851 that divides 62851 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 62862

List of positive integer factors of 62862 that divides 62851 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 10477, 20954, 31431

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62851 and 62862. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62851 and 62862 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 62851 and 62862