What is the Greatest Common Factor of 65048 and 65068?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 65048 and 65068 is 4.

GCF(65048,65068) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 65048 and 65068, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 65048 and 65068.

How to find the GCF of 65048 and 65068?

We will first find the prime factorization of 65048 and 65068. After we will calculate the factors of 65048 and 65068 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 65048

Prime factors of 65048 are 2, 47, 173. Prime factorization of 65048 in exponential form is:

65048 = 2³ × 47¹ × 173¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 65068

Prime factors of 65068 are 2, 16267. Prime factorization of 65068 in exponential form is:

65068 = 2² × 16267¹

Step-3: Factors of 65048

List of positive integer factors of 65048 that divides 65048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 47, 94, 173, 188, 346, 376, 692, 1384, 8131, 16262, 32524

Step-4: Factors of 65068

List of positive integer factors of 65068 that divides 65048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 16267, 32534

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 65048 and 65068. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 65048 and 65068 is 4.

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