What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24482 and 24486?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24482 and 24486 is 2.

GCF(24482,24486) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24482 and 24486, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24482 and 24486.

How to find the GCF of 24482 and 24486?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24482 and 24486. After we will calculate the factors of 24482 and 24486 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24482

Prime factors of 24482 are 2, 12241. Prime factorization of 24482 in exponential form is:

24482 = 2¹ × 12241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24486

Prime factors of 24486 are 2, 3, 7, 11, 53. Prime factorization of 24486 in exponential form is:

24486 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 53¹

Step-3: Factors of 24482

List of positive integer factors of 24482 that divides 24482 without a remainder.

1, 2, 12241

Step-4: Factors of 24486

List of positive integer factors of 24486 that divides 24482 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 14, 21, 22, 33, 42, 53, 66, 77, 106, 154, 159, 231, 318, 371, 462, 583, 742, 1113, 1166, 1749, 2226, 3498, 4081, 8162, 12243

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24482 and 24486. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24482 and 24486 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 24482 and 24486