What is the Greatest Common Factor of 45927 and 45938?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 45927 and 45938 is 1.

GCF(45927,45938) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 45927 and 45938, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 45927 and 45938.

How to find the GCF of 45927 and 45938?

We will first find the prime factorization of 45927 and 45938. After we will calculate the factors of 45927 and 45938 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 45927

Prime factors of 45927 are 3, 7. Prime factorization of 45927 in exponential form is:

45927 = 3⁸ × 7¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 45938

Prime factors of 45938 are 2, 103, 223. Prime factorization of 45938 in exponential form is:

45938 = 2¹ × 103¹ × 223¹

Step-3: Factors of 45927

List of positive integer factors of 45927 that divides 45927 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 9, 21, 27, 63, 81, 189, 243, 567, 729, 1701, 2187, 5103, 6561, 15309

Step-4: Factors of 45938

List of positive integer factors of 45938 that divides 45927 without a remainder.

1, 2, 103, 206, 223, 446, 22969

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 45927 and 45938. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 45927 and 45938 is 1.

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