What is the Greatest Common Factor of 45931 and 45950?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 45931 and 45950 is 1.

GCF(45931,45950) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 45931 and 45950, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 45931 and 45950.

How to find the GCF of 45931 and 45950?

We will first find the prime factorization of 45931 and 45950. After we will calculate the factors of 45931 and 45950 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 45931

Prime factors of 45931 are 23, 1997. Prime factorization of 45931 in exponential form is:

45931 = 23¹ × 1997¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 45950

Prime factors of 45950 are 2, 5, 919. Prime factorization of 45950 in exponential form is:

45950 = 2¹ × 5² × 919¹

Step-3: Factors of 45931

List of positive integer factors of 45931 that divides 45931 without a remainder.

1, 23, 1997

Step-4: Factors of 45950

List of positive integer factors of 45950 that divides 45931 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 919, 1838, 4595, 9190, 22975

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 45931 and 45950. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 45931 and 45950 is 1.

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