What is the Greatest Common Factor of 47558 and 47574?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 47558 and 47574 is 2.

GCF(47558,47574) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 47558 and 47574, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 47558 and 47574.

How to find the GCF of 47558 and 47574?

We will first find the prime factorization of 47558 and 47574. After we will calculate the factors of 47558 and 47574 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 47558

Prime factors of 47558 are 2, 7, 43, 79. Prime factorization of 47558 in exponential form is:

47558 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 43¹ × 79¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 47574

Prime factors of 47574 are 2, 3, 881. Prime factorization of 47574 in exponential form is:

47574 = 2¹ × 3³ × 881¹

Step-3: Factors of 47558

List of positive integer factors of 47558 that divides 47558 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 43, 79, 86, 158, 301, 553, 602, 1106, 3397, 6794, 23779

Step-4: Factors of 47574

List of positive integer factors of 47574 that divides 47558 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 881, 1762, 2643, 5286, 7929, 15858, 23787

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 47558 and 47574. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 47558 and 47574 is 2.

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