What is the Greatest Common Factor of 47716 and 47731?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 47716 and 47731 is 1.

GCF(47716,47731) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 47716 and 47731, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 47716 and 47731.

How to find the GCF of 47716 and 47731?

We will first find the prime factorization of 47716 and 47731. After we will calculate the factors of 47716 and 47731 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 47716

Prime factors of 47716 are 2, 79, 151. Prime factorization of 47716 in exponential form is:

47716 = 2² × 79¹ × 151¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 47731

Prime factors of 47731 are 59, 809. Prime factorization of 47731 in exponential form is:

47731 = 59¹ × 809¹

Step-3: Factors of 47716

List of positive integer factors of 47716 that divides 47716 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 79, 151, 158, 302, 316, 604, 11929, 23858

Step-4: Factors of 47731

List of positive integer factors of 47731 that divides 47716 without a remainder.

1, 59, 809

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 47716 and 47731. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 47716 and 47731 is 1.

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