What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43898 and 43906?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43898 and 43906 is 2.

GCF(43898,43906) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43898 and 43906, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43898 and 43906.

How to find the GCF of 43898 and 43906?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43898 and 43906. After we will calculate the factors of 43898 and 43906 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43898

Prime factors of 43898 are 2, 47, 467. Prime factorization of 43898 in exponential form is:

43898 = 2¹ × 47¹ × 467¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 43906

Prime factors of 43906 are 2, 29, 757. Prime factorization of 43906 in exponential form is:

43906 = 2¹ × 29¹ × 757¹

Step-3: Factors of 43898

List of positive integer factors of 43898 that divides 43898 without a remainder.

1, 2, 47, 94, 467, 934, 21949

Step-4: Factors of 43906

List of positive integer factors of 43906 that divides 43898 without a remainder.

1, 2, 29, 58, 757, 1514, 21953

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43898 and 43906. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43898 and 43906 is 2.

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