What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46031 and 46042?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46031 and 46042 is 1.

GCF(46031,46042) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46031 and 46042, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46031 and 46042.

How to find the GCF of 46031 and 46042?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46031 and 46042. After we will calculate the factors of 46031 and 46042 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46031

Prime factors of 46031 are 191, 241. Prime factorization of 46031 in exponential form is:

46031 = 191¹ × 241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46042

Prime factors of 46042 are 2, 23021. Prime factorization of 46042 in exponential form is:

46042 = 2¹ × 23021¹

Step-3: Factors of 46031

List of positive integer factors of 46031 that divides 46031 without a remainder.

1, 191, 241

Step-4: Factors of 46042

List of positive integer factors of 46042 that divides 46031 without a remainder.

1, 2, 23021

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46031 and 46042. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46031 and 46042 is 1.

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