What is the Greatest Common Factor of 46999 and 47017?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 46999 and 47017 is 1.

GCF(46999,47017) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 46999 and 47017, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 46999 and 47017.

How to find the GCF of 46999 and 47017?

We will first find the prime factorization of 46999 and 47017. After we will calculate the factors of 46999 and 47017 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 46999

Prime factors of 46999 are 43, 1093. Prime factorization of 46999 in exponential form is:

46999 = 43¹ × 1093¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 47017

Prime factors of 47017 are 47017. Prime factorization of 47017 in exponential form is:

47017 = 47017¹

Step-3: Factors of 46999

List of positive integer factors of 46999 that divides 46999 without a remainder.

1, 43, 1093

Step-4: Factors of 47017

List of positive integer factors of 47017 that divides 46999 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 46999 and 47017. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 46999 and 47017 is 1.

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