Greatest Common Factor of 6048 and 6056

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Make use of GCF Calculator to quickly find the Greatest Common Factor of numbers 6048, 6056 i.e. 8 largest integer by which both the numbers can be divided.

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6048 and 6056 is 8.

GCF(6048,6056) = 8

GCF of 6048 and 6056

Greatest common factor or Greatest common divisor (GCD) can be calculated in following way;

GCF of:
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Greatest Common Factor of 6048 and 6056

GCF of 6048 and 6056 is 8

Prime Factorization of 6048


2 6048
2 3024
2 1512
2 756
2 378
3 189
3 63
3 21
7 7
1

Prime factors of 6048 are 2,3,7. Prime factorization of 6048 in exponential form is:

6048 = 25×33×71

Prime Factorization of 6056


2 6056
2 3028
2 1514
757 757
1

Prime factors of 6056 are 2,757. Prime factorization of 6056 in exponential form is:

6056 = 23×7571

∴ So by taking common prime factors GCF of 6048 and 6056 is 8

Greatest Common Factor of 6048 and 6056 by matching factors method

Factors of 6048

List of positive integer factors of 6048 that divides 6048 without a remainder.

1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,12,14,16,18,21,24,27,28,32,36,42,48,54,56,63,72,84,96,108,112,126,144,168,189,216,224,252,288,336,378,432,504,672,756,864,1008,1512,2016,3024,6048

Factors of 6056

List of positive integer factors of 6056 that divides 6056 without a remainder.

1,2,4,8,757,1514,3028,6056

Greatest Common Factor

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6048 and 6056. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6048 and 6056 is 8.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 6048 and 6056

Properties of GCF 6048 and 6056

(i) The GCF of 6048 and 6056 is associative

GCF of 6048 and 6056 = GCF of 6056 and 6048

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Frequently Asked Questions on GCF of 6048 and 6056

1. What is the GCF of 6048 and 6056?

Answer: GCF of 6048 and 6056 is 8.

2. What are the Factors of 6048?

Answer: Factors of 6048 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18, 21, 24, 27, 28, 32, 36, 42, 48, 54, 56, 63, 72, 84, 96, 108, 112, 126, 144, 168, 189, 216, 224, 252, 288, 336, 378, 432, 504, 672, 756, 864, 1008, 1512, 2016, 3024, 6048. There are 48 integers that are factors of 6048. The greatest factor of 6048 is 6048.

3. What are the Factors of 6056?

Answer: Factors of 6056 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 757, 1514, 3028, 6056. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6056. The greatest factor of 6056 is 6056.

4. How to Find the GCF of 6048 and 6056?

Answer:

Greatest Common Factor of 6048 and 6056 = 8

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6048

6048 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 7

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6056

6056 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 757

Step 3: Multiply those factors both numbers have in common in steps i) or ii) above to find the gcf:

GCF = 2 x 2 x 2 = 8

Step 4: Therefore, the greatest common factor of 6048 and 6056 is 8