What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44884 and 44902?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44884 and 44902 is 2.

GCF(44884,44902) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44884 and 44902, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44884 and 44902.

How to find the GCF of 44884 and 44902?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44884 and 44902. After we will calculate the factors of 44884 and 44902 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44884

Prime factors of 44884 are 2, 7, 229. Prime factorization of 44884 in exponential form is:

44884 = 2² × 7² × 229¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44902

Prime factors of 44902 are 2, 11, 13, 157. Prime factorization of 44902 in exponential form is:

44902 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 13¹ × 157¹

Step-3: Factors of 44884

List of positive integer factors of 44884 that divides 44884 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 49, 98, 196, 229, 458, 916, 1603, 3206, 6412, 11221, 22442

Step-4: Factors of 44902

List of positive integer factors of 44902 that divides 44884 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 13, 22, 26, 143, 157, 286, 314, 1727, 2041, 3454, 4082, 22451

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44884 and 44902. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44884 and 44902 is 2.

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