What is the Greatest Common Factor of 47832 and 47837?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 47832 and 47837 is 1.

GCF(47832,47837) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 47832 and 47837, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 47832 and 47837.

How to find the GCF of 47832 and 47837?

We will first find the prime factorization of 47832 and 47837. After we will calculate the factors of 47832 and 47837 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 47832

Prime factors of 47832 are 2, 3, 1993. Prime factorization of 47832 in exponential form is:

47832 = 2³ × 3¹ × 1993¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 47837

Prime factors of 47837 are 47837. Prime factorization of 47837 in exponential form is:

47837 = 47837¹

Step-3: Factors of 47832

List of positive integer factors of 47832 that divides 47832 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 1993, 3986, 5979, 7972, 11958, 15944, 23916

Step-4: Factors of 47837

List of positive integer factors of 47837 that divides 47832 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 47832 and 47837. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 47832 and 47837 is 1.

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