What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48040 and 48053?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48040 and 48053 is 1.

GCF(48040,48053) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48040 and 48053, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48040 and 48053.

How to find the GCF of 48040 and 48053?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48040 and 48053. After we will calculate the factors of 48040 and 48053 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48040

Prime factors of 48040 are 2, 5, 1201. Prime factorization of 48040 in exponential form is:

48040 = 2³ × 5¹ × 1201¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48053

Prime factors of 48053 are 29, 1657. Prime factorization of 48053 in exponential form is:

48053 = 29¹ × 1657¹

Step-3: Factors of 48040

List of positive integer factors of 48040 that divides 48040 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 1201, 2402, 4804, 6005, 9608, 12010, 24020

Step-4: Factors of 48053

List of positive integer factors of 48053 that divides 48040 without a remainder.

1, 29, 1657

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48040 and 48053. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48040 and 48053 is 1.

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