What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48178 and 48184?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48178 and 48184 is 2.

GCF(48178,48184) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48178 and 48184, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48178 and 48184.

How to find the GCF of 48178 and 48184?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48178 and 48184. After we will calculate the factors of 48178 and 48184 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48178

Prime factors of 48178 are 2, 13, 17, 109. Prime factorization of 48178 in exponential form is:

48178 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 17¹ × 109¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48184

Prime factors of 48184 are 2, 19, 317. Prime factorization of 48184 in exponential form is:

48184 = 2³ × 19¹ × 317¹

Step-3: Factors of 48178

List of positive integer factors of 48178 that divides 48178 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 17, 26, 34, 109, 218, 221, 442, 1417, 1853, 2834, 3706, 24089

Step-4: Factors of 48184

List of positive integer factors of 48184 that divides 48178 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 19, 38, 76, 152, 317, 634, 1268, 2536, 6023, 12046, 24092

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48178 and 48184. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48178 and 48184 is 2.

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