What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44900 and 44904?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44900 and 44904 is 4.

GCF(44900,44904) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44900 and 44904, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44900 and 44904.

How to find the GCF of 44900 and 44904?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44900 and 44904. After we will calculate the factors of 44900 and 44904 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44900

Prime factors of 44900 are 2, 5, 449. Prime factorization of 44900 in exponential form is:

44900 = 2² × 5² × 449¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44904

Prime factors of 44904 are 2, 3, 1871. Prime factorization of 44904 in exponential form is:

44904 = 2³ × 3¹ × 1871¹

Step-3: Factors of 44900

List of positive integer factors of 44900 that divides 44900 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100, 449, 898, 1796, 2245, 4490, 8980, 11225, 22450

Step-4: Factors of 44904

List of positive integer factors of 44904 that divides 44900 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 1871, 3742, 5613, 7484, 11226, 14968, 22452

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44900 and 44904. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44900 and 44904 is 4.

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