What is the Greatest Common Factor of 38482 and 38492?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 38482 and 38492 is 2.

GCF(38482,38492) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 38482 and 38492, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 38482 and 38492.

How to find the GCF of 38482 and 38492?

We will first find the prime factorization of 38482 and 38492. After we will calculate the factors of 38482 and 38492 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 38482

Prime factors of 38482 are 2, 71, 271. Prime factorization of 38482 in exponential form is:

38482 = 2¹ × 71¹ × 271¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 38492

Prime factors of 38492 are 2, 9623. Prime factorization of 38492 in exponential form is:

38492 = 2² × 9623¹

Step-3: Factors of 38482

List of positive integer factors of 38482 that divides 38482 without a remainder.

1, 2, 71, 142, 271, 542, 19241

Step-4: Factors of 38492

List of positive integer factors of 38492 that divides 38482 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 9623, 19246

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 38482 and 38492. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 38482 and 38492 is 2.

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