What is the Greatest Common Factor of 45989 and 46008?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 45989 and 46008 is 1.

GCF(45989,46008) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 45989 and 46008, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 45989 and 46008.

How to find the GCF of 45989 and 46008?

We will first find the prime factorization of 45989 and 46008. After we will calculate the factors of 45989 and 46008 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 45989

Prime factors of 45989 are 45989. Prime factorization of 45989 in exponential form is:

45989 = 45989¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46008

Prime factors of 46008 are 2, 3, 71. Prime factorization of 46008 in exponential form is:

46008 = 2³ × 3⁴ × 71¹

Step-3: Factors of 45989

List of positive integer factors of 45989 that divides 45989 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 46008

List of positive integer factors of 46008 that divides 45989 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 54, 71, 72, 81, 108, 142, 162, 213, 216, 284, 324, 426, 568, 639, 648, 852, 1278, 1704, 1917, 2556, 3834, 5112, 5751, 7668, 11502, 15336, 23004

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 45989 and 46008. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 45989 and 46008 is 1.

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