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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 68962 and 68968?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 68962 and 68968 is 2.

GCF(68962,68968) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 68962 and 68968, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 68962 and 68968.

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How to find the GCF of 68962 and 68968?

We will first find the prime factorization of 68962 and 68968. After we will calculate the factors of 68962 and 68968 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 68962

Prime factors of 68962 are 2, 29, 41. Prime factorization of 68962 in exponential form is:

68962 = 21 × 292 × 411

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 68968

Prime factors of 68968 are 2, 37, 233. Prime factorization of 68968 in exponential form is:

68968 = 23 × 371 × 2331

Step-3: Factors of 68962

List of positive integer factors of 68962 that divides 68962 without a remainder.

1, 2, 29, 41, 58, 82, 841, 1189, 1682, 2378, 34481

Step-4: Factors of 68968

List of positive integer factors of 68968 that divides 68962 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 37, 74, 148, 233, 296, 466, 932, 1864, 8621, 17242, 34484

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 68962 and 68968. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 68962 and 68968 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 68962 and 68968