What is the Greatest Common Factor of 63056 and 63062?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 63056 and 63062 is 2.

GCF(63056,63062) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 63056 and 63062, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 63056 and 63062.

How to find the GCF of 63056 and 63062?

We will first find the prime factorization of 63056 and 63062. After we will calculate the factors of 63056 and 63062 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 63056

Prime factors of 63056 are 2, 7, 563. Prime factorization of 63056 in exponential form is:

63056 = 2⁴ × 7¹ × 563¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 63062

Prime factors of 63062 are 2, 31531. Prime factorization of 63062 in exponential form is:

63062 = 2¹ × 31531¹

Step-3: Factors of 63056

List of positive integer factors of 63056 that divides 63056 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 16, 28, 56, 112, 563, 1126, 2252, 3941, 4504, 7882, 9008, 15764, 31528

Step-4: Factors of 63062

List of positive integer factors of 63062 that divides 63056 without a remainder.

1, 2, 31531

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 63056 and 63062. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 63056 and 63062 is 2.

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