What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46424 and 46430?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46424 and 46430 is 2.

GCF(46424,46430) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46424 and 46430, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46424 and 46430.

How to find the GCF of 46424 and 46430?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46424 and 46430. After we will calculate the factors of 46424 and 46430 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46424

Prime factors of 46424 are 2, 7, 829. Prime factorization of 46424 in exponential form is:

46424 = 2³ × 7¹ × 829¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46430

Prime factors of 46430 are 2, 5, 4643. Prime factorization of 46430 in exponential form is:

46430 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 4643¹

Step-3: Factors of 46424

List of positive integer factors of 46424 that divides 46424 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 829, 1658, 3316, 5803, 6632, 11606, 23212

Step-4: Factors of 46430

List of positive integer factors of 46430 that divides 46424 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 4643, 9286, 23215

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46424 and 46430. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46424 and 46430 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 46424 and 46430