What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46001 and 46021?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46001 and 46021 is 1.

GCF(46001,46021) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46001 and 46021, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46001 and 46021.

How to find the GCF of 46001 and 46021?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46001 and 46021. After we will calculate the factors of 46001 and 46021 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46001

Prime factors of 46001 are 157, 293. Prime factorization of 46001 in exponential form is:

46001 = 157¹ × 293¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46021

Prime factors of 46021 are 46021. Prime factorization of 46021 in exponential form is:

46021 = 46021¹

Step-3: Factors of 46001

List of positive integer factors of 46001 that divides 46001 without a remainder.

1, 157, 293

Step-4: Factors of 46021

List of positive integer factors of 46021 that divides 46001 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46001 and 46021. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46001 and 46021 is 1.

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