What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46148 and 46162?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46148 and 46162 is 2.

GCF(46148,46162) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46148 and 46162, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46148 and 46162.

How to find the GCF of 46148 and 46162?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46148 and 46162. After we will calculate the factors of 46148 and 46162 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46148

Prime factors of 46148 are 2, 83, 139. Prime factorization of 46148 in exponential form is:

46148 = 2² × 83¹ × 139¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46162

Prime factors of 46162 are 2, 23081. Prime factorization of 46162 in exponential form is:

46162 = 2¹ × 23081¹

Step-3: Factors of 46148

List of positive integer factors of 46148 that divides 46148 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 83, 139, 166, 278, 332, 556, 11537, 23074

Step-4: Factors of 46162

List of positive integer factors of 46162 that divides 46148 without a remainder.

1, 2, 23081

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46148 and 46162. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46148 and 46162 is 2.

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