What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46184 and 46188?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46184 and 46188 is 4.

GCF(46184,46188) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46184 and 46188, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46184 and 46188.

How to find the GCF of 46184 and 46188?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46184 and 46188. After we will calculate the factors of 46184 and 46188 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46184

Prime factors of 46184 are 2, 23, 251. Prime factorization of 46184 in exponential form is:

46184 = 2³ × 23¹ × 251¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46188

Prime factors of 46188 are 2, 3, 1283. Prime factorization of 46188 in exponential form is:

46188 = 2² × 3² × 1283¹

Step-3: Factors of 46184

List of positive integer factors of 46184 that divides 46184 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 23, 46, 92, 184, 251, 502, 1004, 2008, 5773, 11546, 23092

Step-4: Factors of 46188

List of positive integer factors of 46188 that divides 46184 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 1283, 2566, 3849, 5132, 7698, 11547, 15396, 23094

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46184 and 46188. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46184 and 46188 is 4.

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