What is the Greatest Common Factor of 47276 and 47284?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 47276 and 47284 is 4.

GCF(47276,47284) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 47276 and 47284, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 47276 and 47284.

How to find the GCF of 47276 and 47284?

We will first find the prime factorization of 47276 and 47284. After we will calculate the factors of 47276 and 47284 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 47276

Prime factors of 47276 are 2, 53, 223. Prime factorization of 47276 in exponential form is:

47276 = 2² × 53¹ × 223¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 47284

Prime factors of 47284 are 2, 11821. Prime factorization of 47284 in exponential form is:

47284 = 2² × 11821¹

Step-3: Factors of 47276

List of positive integer factors of 47276 that divides 47276 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 53, 106, 212, 223, 446, 892, 11819, 23638

Step-4: Factors of 47284

List of positive integer factors of 47284 that divides 47276 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 11821, 23642

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 47276 and 47284. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 47276 and 47284 is 4.

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