What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4768 and 4786?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4768 and 4786 is 2.

GCF(4768,4786) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4768 and 4786, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4768 and 4786.

How to find the GCF of 4768 and 4786?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4768 and 4786. After we will calculate the factors of 4768 and 4786 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4768

Prime factors of 4768 are 2, 149. Prime factorization of 4768 in exponential form is:

4768 = 2⁵ × 149¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4786

Prime factors of 4786 are 2, 2393. Prime factorization of 4786 in exponential form is:

4786 = 2¹ × 2393¹

Step-3: Factors of 4768

List of positive integer factors of 4768 that divides 4768 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 149, 298, 596, 1192, 2384

Step-4: Factors of 4786

List of positive integer factors of 4786 that divides 4768 without a remainder.

1, 2, 2393

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4768 and 4786. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4768 and 4786 is 2.

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