What is the Greatest Common Factor of 47481 and 47498?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 47481 and 47498 is 17.

GCF(47481,47498) = 17

We will now calculate the prime factors of 47481 and 47498, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 47481 and 47498.

How to find the GCF of 47481 and 47498?

We will first find the prime factorization of 47481 and 47498. After we will calculate the factors of 47481 and 47498 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 47481

Prime factors of 47481 are 3, 7, 17, 19. Prime factorization of 47481 in exponential form is:

47481 = 3¹ × 7² × 17¹ × 19¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 47498

Prime factors of 47498 are 2, 11, 17, 127. Prime factorization of 47498 in exponential form is:

47498 = 2¹ × 11¹ × 17¹ × 127¹

Step-3: Factors of 47481

List of positive integer factors of 47481 that divides 47481 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 17, 19, 21, 49, 51, 57, 119, 133, 147, 323, 357, 399, 833, 931, 969, 2261, 2499, 2793, 6783, 15827

Step-4: Factors of 47498

List of positive integer factors of 47498 that divides 47481 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11, 17, 22, 34, 127, 187, 254, 374, 1397, 2159, 2794, 4318, 23749

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 47481 and 47498. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 47481 and 47498 is 17.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 47481 and 47498