What is the Greatest Common Factor of 47292 and 47298?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 47292 and 47298 is 6.

GCF(47292,47298) = 6

We will now calculate the prime factors of 47292 and 47298, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 47292 and 47298.

How to find the GCF of 47292 and 47298?

We will first find the prime factorization of 47292 and 47298. After we will calculate the factors of 47292 and 47298 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 47292

Prime factors of 47292 are 2, 3, 7, 563. Prime factorization of 47292 in exponential form is:

47292 = 2² × 3¹ × 7¹ × 563¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 47298

Prime factors of 47298 are 2, 3, 7883. Prime factorization of 47298 in exponential form is:

47298 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7883¹

Step-3: Factors of 47292

List of positive integer factors of 47292 that divides 47292 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84, 563, 1126, 1689, 2252, 3378, 3941, 6756, 7882, 11823, 15764, 23646

Step-4: Factors of 47298

List of positive integer factors of 47298 that divides 47292 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7883, 15766, 23649

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 47292 and 47298. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 47292 and 47298 is 6.

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