What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62900 and 62906?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62900 and 62906 is 2.

GCF(62900,62906) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62900 and 62906, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62900 and 62906.

How to find the GCF of 62900 and 62906?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62900 and 62906. After we will calculate the factors of 62900 and 62906 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62900

Prime factors of 62900 are 2, 5, 17, 37. Prime factorization of 62900 in exponential form is:

62900 = 2² × 5² × 17¹ × 37¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62906

Prime factors of 62906 are 2, 71, 443. Prime factorization of 62906 in exponential form is:

62906 = 2¹ × 71¹ × 443¹

Step-3: Factors of 62900

List of positive integer factors of 62900 that divides 62900 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 17, 20, 25, 34, 37, 50, 68, 74, 85, 100, 148, 170, 185, 340, 370, 425, 629, 740, 850, 925, 1258, 1700, 1850, 2516, 3145, 3700, 6290, 12580, 15725, 31450

Step-4: Factors of 62906

List of positive integer factors of 62906 that divides 62900 without a remainder.

1, 2, 71, 142, 443, 886, 31453

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62900 and 62906. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62900 and 62906 is 2.

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