What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46480 and 46487?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46480 and 46487 is 7.

GCF(46480,46487) = 7

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46480 and 46487, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46480 and 46487.

How to find the GCF of 46480 and 46487?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46480 and 46487. After we will calculate the factors of 46480 and 46487 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46480

Prime factors of 46480 are 2, 5, 7, 83. Prime factorization of 46480 in exponential form is:

46480 = 2⁴ × 5¹ × 7¹ × 83¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46487

Prime factors of 46487 are 7, 29, 229. Prime factorization of 46487 in exponential form is:

46487 = 7¹ × 29¹ × 229¹

Step-3: Factors of 46480

List of positive integer factors of 46480 that divides 46480 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 20, 28, 35, 40, 56, 70, 80, 83, 112, 140, 166, 280, 332, 415, 560, 581, 664, 830, 1162, 1328, 1660, 2324, 2905, 3320, 4648, 5810, 6640, 9296, 11620, 23240

Step-4: Factors of 46487

List of positive integer factors of 46487 that divides 46480 without a remainder.

1, 7, 29, 203, 229, 1603, 6641

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46480 and 46487. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46480 and 46487 is 7.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 46480 and 46487