What is the Greatest Common Factor of 45822 and 45826?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 45822 and 45826 is 2.

GCF(45822,45826) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 45822 and 45826, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 45822 and 45826.

How to find the GCF of 45822 and 45826?

We will first find the prime factorization of 45822 and 45826. After we will calculate the factors of 45822 and 45826 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 45822

Prime factors of 45822 are 2, 3, 7, 1091. Prime factorization of 45822 in exponential form is:

45822 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 1091¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 45826

Prime factors of 45826 are 2, 11, 2083. Prime factorization of 45826 in exponential form is:

45826 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 2083¹

Step-3: Factors of 45822

List of positive integer factors of 45822 that divides 45822 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 1091, 2182, 3273, 6546, 7637, 15274, 22911

Step-4: Factors of 45826

List of positive integer factors of 45826 that divides 45822 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 22, 2083, 4166, 22913

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 45822 and 45826. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 45822 and 45826 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 45822 and 45826