What is the Greatest Common Factor of 41916 and 41924?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 41916 and 41924 is 4.

GCF(41916,41924) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 41916 and 41924, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 41916 and 41924.

How to find the GCF of 41916 and 41924?

We will first find the prime factorization of 41916 and 41924. After we will calculate the factors of 41916 and 41924 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 41916

Prime factors of 41916 are 2, 3, 7, 499. Prime factorization of 41916 in exponential form is:

41916 = 2² × 3¹ × 7¹ × 499¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41924

Prime factors of 41924 are 2, 47, 223. Prime factorization of 41924 in exponential form is:

41924 = 2² × 47¹ × 223¹

Step-3: Factors of 41916

List of positive integer factors of 41916 that divides 41916 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84, 499, 998, 1497, 1996, 2994, 3493, 5988, 6986, 10479, 13972, 20958

Step-4: Factors of 41924

List of positive integer factors of 41924 that divides 41916 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 47, 94, 188, 223, 446, 892, 10481, 20962

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 41916 and 41924. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 41916 and 41924 is 4.

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