What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48044 and 48060?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48044 and 48060 is 4.

GCF(48044,48060) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48044 and 48060, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48044 and 48060.

How to find the GCF of 48044 and 48060?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48044 and 48060. After we will calculate the factors of 48044 and 48060 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48044

Prime factors of 48044 are 2, 12011. Prime factorization of 48044 in exponential form is:

48044 = 2² × 12011¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48060

Prime factors of 48060 are 2, 3, 5, 89. Prime factorization of 48060 in exponential form is:

48060 = 2² × 3³ × 5¹ × 89¹

Step-3: Factors of 48044

List of positive integer factors of 48044 that divides 48044 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 12011, 24022

Step-4: Factors of 48060

List of positive integer factors of 48060 that divides 48044 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 27, 30, 36, 45, 54, 60, 89, 90, 108, 135, 178, 180, 267, 270, 356, 445, 534, 540, 801, 890, 1068, 1335, 1602, 1780, 2403, 2670, 3204, 4005, 4806, 5340, 8010, 9612, 12015, 16020, 24030

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48044 and 48060. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48044 and 48060 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 48044 and 48060