What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48078 and 48093?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48078 and 48093 is 3.

GCF(48078,48093) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48078 and 48093, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48078 and 48093.

How to find the GCF of 48078 and 48093?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48078 and 48093. After we will calculate the factors of 48078 and 48093 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48078

Prime factors of 48078 are 2, 3, 2671. Prime factorization of 48078 in exponential form is:

48078 = 2¹ × 3² × 2671¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48093

Prime factors of 48093 are 3, 17, 23, 41. Prime factorization of 48093 in exponential form is:

48093 = 3¹ × 17¹ × 23¹ × 41¹

Step-3: Factors of 48078

List of positive integer factors of 48078 that divides 48078 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 2671, 5342, 8013, 16026, 24039

Step-4: Factors of 48093

List of positive integer factors of 48093 that divides 48078 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 23, 41, 51, 69, 123, 391, 697, 943, 1173, 2091, 2829, 16031

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48078 and 48093. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48078 and 48093 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 48078 and 48093