What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48229 and 48249?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48229 and 48249 is 1.

GCF(48229,48249) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48229 and 48249, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48229 and 48249.

How to find the GCF of 48229 and 48249?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48229 and 48249. After we will calculate the factors of 48229 and 48249 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48229

Prime factors of 48229 are 17, 2837. Prime factorization of 48229 in exponential form is:

48229 = 17¹ × 2837¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48249

Prime factors of 48249 are 3, 1787. Prime factorization of 48249 in exponential form is:

48249 = 3³ × 1787¹

Step-3: Factors of 48229

List of positive integer factors of 48229 that divides 48229 without a remainder.

1, 17, 2837

Step-4: Factors of 48249

List of positive integer factors of 48249 that divides 48229 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 1787, 5361, 16083

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48229 and 48249. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48229 and 48249 is 1.

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