What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43982 and 44000?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43982 and 44000 is 2.

GCF(43982,44000) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43982 and 44000, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43982 and 44000.

How to find the GCF of 43982 and 44000?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43982 and 44000. After we will calculate the factors of 43982 and 44000 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43982

Prime factors of 43982 are 2, 21991. Prime factorization of 43982 in exponential form is:

43982 = 2¹ × 21991¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44000

Prime factors of 44000 are 2, 5, 11. Prime factorization of 44000 in exponential form is:

44000 = 2⁵ × 5³ × 11¹

Step-3: Factors of 43982

List of positive integer factors of 43982 that divides 43982 without a remainder.

1, 2, 21991

Step-4: Factors of 44000

List of positive integer factors of 44000 that divides 43982 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11, 16, 20, 22, 25, 32, 40, 44, 50, 55, 80, 88, 100, 110, 125, 160, 176, 200, 220, 250, 275, 352, 400, 440, 500, 550, 800, 880, 1000, 1100, 1375, 1760, 2000, 2200, 2750, 4000, 4400, 5500, 8800, 11000, 22000

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43982 and 44000. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43982 and 44000 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 43982 and 44000