What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46384 and 46388?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46384 and 46388 is 4.

GCF(46384,46388) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46384 and 46388, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46384 and 46388.

How to find the GCF of 46384 and 46388?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46384 and 46388. After we will calculate the factors of 46384 and 46388 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46384

Prime factors of 46384 are 2, 13, 223. Prime factorization of 46384 in exponential form is:

46384 = 2⁴ × 13¹ × 223¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46388

Prime factors of 46388 are 2, 11597. Prime factorization of 46388 in exponential form is:

46388 = 2² × 11597¹

Step-3: Factors of 46384

List of positive integer factors of 46384 that divides 46384 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 13, 16, 26, 52, 104, 208, 223, 446, 892, 1784, 2899, 3568, 5798, 11596, 23192

Step-4: Factors of 46388

List of positive integer factors of 46388 that divides 46384 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11597, 23194

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46384 and 46388. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46384 and 46388 is 4.

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