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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4029 and 4046?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4029 and 4046 is 17.

GCF(4029,4046) = 17

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4029 and 4046, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4029 and 4046.

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How to find the GCF of 4029 and 4046?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4029 and 4046. After we will calculate the factors of 4029 and 4046 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4029

Prime factors of 4029 are 3, 17, 79. Prime factorization of 4029 in exponential form is:

4029 = 31 × 171 × 791

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4046

Prime factors of 4046 are 2, 7, 17. Prime factorization of 4046 in exponential form is:

4046 = 21 × 71 × 172

Step-3: Factors of 4029

List of positive integer factors of 4029 that divides 4029 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 51, 79, 237, 1343

Step-4: Factors of 4046

List of positive integer factors of 4046 that divides 4029 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 34, 119, 238, 289, 578, 2023

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4029 and 4046. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4029 and 4046 is 17.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 4029 and 4046