What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44672 and 44679?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44672 and 44679 is 1.

GCF(44672,44679) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44672 and 44679, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44672 and 44679.

How to find the GCF of 44672 and 44679?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44672 and 44679. After we will calculate the factors of 44672 and 44679 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44672

Prime factors of 44672 are 2, 349. Prime factorization of 44672 in exponential form is:

44672 = 2⁷ × 349¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44679

Prime factors of 44679 are 3, 53, 281. Prime factorization of 44679 in exponential form is:

44679 = 3¹ × 53¹ × 281¹

Step-3: Factors of 44672

List of positive integer factors of 44672 that divides 44672 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 349, 698, 1396, 2792, 5584, 11168, 22336

Step-4: Factors of 44679

List of positive integer factors of 44679 that divides 44672 without a remainder.

1, 3, 53, 159, 281, 843, 14893

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44672 and 44679. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44672 and 44679 is 1.

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