What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46966 and 46983?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46966 and 46983 is 1.

GCF(46966,46983) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46966 and 46983, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46966 and 46983.

How to find the GCF of 46966 and 46983?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46966 and 46983. After we will calculate the factors of 46966 and 46983 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46966

Prime factors of 46966 are 2, 23, 1021. Prime factorization of 46966 in exponential form is:

46966 = 2¹ × 23¹ × 1021¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 46983

Prime factors of 46983 are 3, 15661. Prime factorization of 46983 in exponential form is:

46983 = 3¹ × 15661¹

Step-3: Factors of 46966

List of positive integer factors of 46966 that divides 46966 without a remainder.

1, 2, 23, 46, 1021, 2042, 23483

Step-4: Factors of 46983

List of positive integer factors of 46983 that divides 46966 without a remainder.

1, 3, 15661

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46966 and 46983. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46966 and 46983 is 1.

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