What is the Greatest Common Factor of 45964 and 45969?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 45964 and 45969 is 1.

GCF(45964,45969) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 45964 and 45969, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 45964 and 45969.

How to find the GCF of 45964 and 45969?

We will first find the prime factorization of 45964 and 45969. After we will calculate the factors of 45964 and 45969 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 45964

Prime factors of 45964 are 2, 11491. Prime factorization of 45964 in exponential form is:

45964 = 2² × 11491¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 45969

Prime factors of 45969 are 3, 7, 11, 199. Prime factorization of 45969 in exponential form is:

45969 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 199¹

Step-3: Factors of 45964

List of positive integer factors of 45964 that divides 45964 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11491, 22982

Step-4: Factors of 45969

List of positive integer factors of 45969 that divides 45964 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 11, 21, 33, 77, 199, 231, 597, 1393, 2189, 4179, 6567, 15323

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 45964 and 45969. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 45964 and 45969 is 1.

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