What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46602 and 46610?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46602 and 46610 is 2.

GCF(46602,46610) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46602 and 46610, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46602 and 46610.

How to find the GCF of 46602 and 46610?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46602 and 46610. After we will calculate the factors of 46602 and 46610 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46602

Prime factors of 46602 are 2, 3, 863. Prime factorization of 46602 in exponential form is:

46602 = 2¹ × 3³ × 863¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46610

Prime factors of 46610 are 2, 5, 59, 79. Prime factorization of 46610 in exponential form is:

46610 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 59¹ × 79¹

Step-3: Factors of 46602

List of positive integer factors of 46602 that divides 46602 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 863, 1726, 2589, 5178, 7767, 15534, 23301

Step-4: Factors of 46610

List of positive integer factors of 46610 that divides 46602 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 59, 79, 118, 158, 295, 395, 590, 790, 4661, 9322, 23305

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46602 and 46610. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46602 and 46610 is 2.

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