What is the Greatest Common Factor of 45976 and 45993?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 45976 and 45993 is 1.

GCF(45976,45993) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 45976 and 45993, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 45976 and 45993.

How to find the GCF of 45976 and 45993?

We will first find the prime factorization of 45976 and 45993. After we will calculate the factors of 45976 and 45993 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 45976

Prime factors of 45976 are 2, 7, 821. Prime factorization of 45976 in exponential form is:

45976 = 2³ × 7¹ × 821¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 45993

Prime factors of 45993 are 3, 15331. Prime factorization of 45993 in exponential form is:

45993 = 3¹ × 15331¹

Step-3: Factors of 45976

List of positive integer factors of 45976 that divides 45976 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 821, 1642, 3284, 5747, 6568, 11494, 22988

Step-4: Factors of 45993

List of positive integer factors of 45993 that divides 45976 without a remainder.

1, 3, 15331

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 45976 and 45993. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 45976 and 45993 is 1.

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