What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4750 and 4762?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4750 and 4762 is 2.

GCF(4750,4762) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4750 and 4762, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4750 and 4762.

How to find the GCF of 4750 and 4762?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4750 and 4762. After we will calculate the factors of 4750 and 4762 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4750

Prime factors of 4750 are 2, 5, 19. Prime factorization of 4750 in exponential form is:

4750 = 2¹ × 5³ × 19¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4762

Prime factors of 4762 are 2, 2381. Prime factorization of 4762 in exponential form is:

4762 = 2¹ × 2381¹

Step-3: Factors of 4750

List of positive integer factors of 4750 that divides 4750 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 19, 25, 38, 50, 95, 125, 190, 250, 475, 950, 2375

Step-4: Factors of 4762

List of positive integer factors of 4762 that divides 4750 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2381

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4750 and 4762. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4750 and 4762 is 2.

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