What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48018 and 48027?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48018 and 48027 is 3.

GCF(48018,48027) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48018 and 48027, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48018 and 48027.

How to find the GCF of 48018 and 48027?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48018 and 48027. After we will calculate the factors of 48018 and 48027 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48018

Prime factors of 48018 are 2, 3, 53, 151. Prime factorization of 48018 in exponential form is:

48018 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 53¹ × 151¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48027

Prime factors of 48027 are 3, 7, 2287. Prime factorization of 48027 in exponential form is:

48027 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 2287¹

Step-3: Factors of 48018

List of positive integer factors of 48018 that divides 48018 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 53, 106, 151, 159, 302, 318, 453, 906, 8003, 16006, 24009

Step-4: Factors of 48027

List of positive integer factors of 48027 that divides 48018 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 21, 2287, 6861, 16009

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48018 and 48027. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48018 and 48027 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 48018 and 48027