What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46685 and 46689?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46685 and 46689 is 1.

GCF(46685,46689) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46685 and 46689, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46685 and 46689.

How to find the GCF of 46685 and 46689?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46685 and 46689. After we will calculate the factors of 46685 and 46689 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46685

Prime factors of 46685 are 5, 9337. Prime factorization of 46685 in exponential form is:

46685 = 5¹ × 9337¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46689

Prime factors of 46689 are 3, 79, 197. Prime factorization of 46689 in exponential form is:

46689 = 3¹ × 79¹ × 197¹

Step-3: Factors of 46685

List of positive integer factors of 46685 that divides 46685 without a remainder.

1, 5, 9337

Step-4: Factors of 46689

List of positive integer factors of 46689 that divides 46685 without a remainder.

1, 3, 79, 197, 237, 591, 15563

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46685 and 46689. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46685 and 46689 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 46685 and 46689