What is the Greatest Common Factor of 45740 and 45749?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 45740 and 45749 is 1.

GCF(45740,45749) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 45740 and 45749, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 45740 and 45749.

How to find the GCF of 45740 and 45749?

We will first find the prime factorization of 45740 and 45749. After we will calculate the factors of 45740 and 45749 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 45740

Prime factors of 45740 are 2, 5, 2287. Prime factorization of 45740 in exponential form is:

45740 = 2² × 5¹ × 2287¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 45749

Prime factors of 45749 are 11, 4159. Prime factorization of 45749 in exponential form is:

45749 = 11¹ × 4159¹

Step-3: Factors of 45740

List of positive integer factors of 45740 that divides 45740 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 2287, 4574, 9148, 11435, 22870

Step-4: Factors of 45749

List of positive integer factors of 45749 that divides 45740 without a remainder.

1, 11, 4159

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 45740 and 45749. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 45740 and 45749 is 1.

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