What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48178 and 48194?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48178 and 48194 is 2.

GCF(48178,48194) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48178 and 48194, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48178 and 48194.

How to find the GCF of 48178 and 48194?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48178 and 48194. After we will calculate the factors of 48178 and 48194 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 48194

Prime factors of 48194 are 2, 24097. Prime factorization of 48194 in exponential form is:

48194 = 2¹ × 24097¹

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 48194

List of positive integer factors of 48194 that divides 48178 without a remainder.

1, 2, 24097

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48178 and 48194. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48178 and 48194 is 2.

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