What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48278 and 48285?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48278 and 48285 is 1.

GCF(48278,48285) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48278 and 48285, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48278 and 48285.

How to find the GCF of 48278 and 48285?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48278 and 48285. After we will calculate the factors of 48278 and 48285 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48278

Prime factors of 48278 are 2, 101, 239. Prime factorization of 48278 in exponential form is:

48278 = 2¹ × 101¹ × 239¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48285

Prime factors of 48285 are 3, 5, 29, 37. Prime factorization of 48285 in exponential form is:

48285 = 3² × 5¹ × 29¹ × 37¹

Step-3: Factors of 48278

List of positive integer factors of 48278 that divides 48278 without a remainder.

1, 2, 101, 202, 239, 478, 24139

Step-4: Factors of 48285

List of positive integer factors of 48285 that divides 48278 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 29, 37, 45, 87, 111, 145, 185, 261, 333, 435, 555, 1073, 1305, 1665, 3219, 5365, 9657, 16095

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48278 and 48285. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48278 and 48285 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 48278 and 48285