What is the Greatest Common Factor of 63242 and 63262?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 63242 and 63262 is 2.

GCF(63242,63262) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 63242 and 63262, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 63242 and 63262.

How to find the GCF of 63242 and 63262?

We will first find the prime factorization of 63242 and 63262. After we will calculate the factors of 63242 and 63262 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 63242

Prime factors of 63242 are 2, 103, 307. Prime factorization of 63242 in exponential form is:

63242 = 2¹ × 103¹ × 307¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 63262

Prime factors of 63262 are 2, 47, 673. Prime factorization of 63262 in exponential form is:

63262 = 2¹ × 47¹ × 673¹

Step-3: Factors of 63242

List of positive integer factors of 63242 that divides 63242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 103, 206, 307, 614, 31621

Step-4: Factors of 63262

List of positive integer factors of 63262 that divides 63242 without a remainder.

1, 2, 47, 94, 673, 1346, 31631

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 63242 and 63262. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 63242 and 63262 is 2.

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