What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46900 and 46905?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46900 and 46905 is 5.

GCF(46900,46905) = 5

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46900 and 46905, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46900 and 46905.

How to find the GCF of 46900 and 46905?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46900 and 46905. After we will calculate the factors of 46900 and 46905 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46900

Prime factors of 46900 are 2, 5, 7, 67. Prime factorization of 46900 in exponential form is:

46900 = 2² × 5² × 7¹ × 67¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46905

Prime factors of 46905 are 3, 5, 53, 59. Prime factorization of 46905 in exponential form is:

46905 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 53¹ × 59¹

Step-3: Factors of 46900

List of positive integer factors of 46900 that divides 46900 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 14, 20, 25, 28, 35, 50, 67, 70, 100, 134, 140, 175, 268, 335, 350, 469, 670, 700, 938, 1340, 1675, 1876, 2345, 3350, 4690, 6700, 9380, 11725, 23450

Step-4: Factors of 46905

List of positive integer factors of 46905 that divides 46900 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 53, 59, 159, 177, 265, 295, 795, 885, 3127, 9381, 15635

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46900 and 46905. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46900 and 46905 is 5.

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