What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4474 and 4482?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4474 and 4482 is 2.

GCF(4474,4482) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4474 and 4482, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4474 and 4482.

How to find the GCF of 4474 and 4482?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4474 and 4482. After we will calculate the factors of 4474 and 4482 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4474

Prime factors of 4474 are 2, 2237. Prime factorization of 4474 in exponential form is:

4474 = 2¹ × 2237¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4482

Prime factors of 4482 are 2, 3, 83. Prime factorization of 4482 in exponential form is:

4482 = 2¹ × 3³ × 83¹

Step-3: Factors of 4474

List of positive integer factors of 4474 that divides 4474 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2237

Step-4: Factors of 4482

List of positive integer factors of 4482 that divides 4474 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 83, 166, 249, 498, 747, 1494, 2241

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4474 and 4482. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4474 and 4482 is 2.

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