What is the Greatest Common Factor of 62932 and 62952?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 62932 and 62952 is 4.

GCF(62932,62952) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 62932 and 62952, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 62932 and 62952.

How to find the GCF of 62932 and 62952?

We will first find the prime factorization of 62932 and 62952. After we will calculate the factors of 62932 and 62952 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 62932

Prime factors of 62932 are 2, 15733. Prime factorization of 62932 in exponential form is:

62932 = 2² × 15733¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 62952

Prime factors of 62952 are 2, 3, 43, 61. Prime factorization of 62952 in exponential form is:

62952 = 2³ × 3¹ × 43¹ × 61¹

Step-3: Factors of 62932

List of positive integer factors of 62932 that divides 62932 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 15733, 31466

Step-4: Factors of 62952

List of positive integer factors of 62952 that divides 62932 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 43, 61, 86, 122, 129, 172, 183, 244, 258, 344, 366, 488, 516, 732, 1032, 1464, 2623, 5246, 7869, 10492, 15738, 20984, 31476

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 62932 and 62952. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 62932 and 62952 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 62932 and 62952