What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46812 and 46816?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46812 and 46816 is 4.

GCF(46812,46816) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46812 and 46816, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46812 and 46816.

How to find the GCF of 46812 and 46816?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46812 and 46816. After we will calculate the factors of 46812 and 46816 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46812

Prime factors of 46812 are 2, 3, 47, 83. Prime factorization of 46812 in exponential form is:

46812 = 2² × 3¹ × 47¹ × 83¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46816

Prime factors of 46816 are 2, 7, 11, 19. Prime factorization of 46816 in exponential form is:

46816 = 2⁵ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 19¹

Step-3: Factors of 46812

List of positive integer factors of 46812 that divides 46812 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 47, 83, 94, 141, 166, 188, 249, 282, 332, 498, 564, 996, 3901, 7802, 11703, 15604, 23406

Step-4: Factors of 46816

List of positive integer factors of 46816 that divides 46812 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, 14, 16, 19, 22, 28, 32, 38, 44, 56, 76, 77, 88, 112, 133, 152, 154, 176, 209, 224, 266, 304, 308, 352, 418, 532, 608, 616, 836, 1064, 1232, 1463, 1672, 2128, 2464, 2926, 3344, 4256, 5852, 6688, 11704, 23408

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46812 and 46816. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46812 and 46816 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 46812 and 46816