What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48316 and 48324?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48316 and 48324 is 4.

GCF(48316,48324) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48316 and 48324, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48316 and 48324.

How to find the GCF of 48316 and 48324?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48316 and 48324. After we will calculate the factors of 48316 and 48324 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48316

Prime factors of 48316 are 2, 47, 257. Prime factorization of 48316 in exponential form is:

48316 = 2² × 47¹ × 257¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48324

Prime factors of 48324 are 2, 3, 4027. Prime factorization of 48324 in exponential form is:

48324 = 2² × 3¹ × 4027¹

Step-3: Factors of 48316

List of positive integer factors of 48316 that divides 48316 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 47, 94, 188, 257, 514, 1028, 12079, 24158

Step-4: Factors of 48324

List of positive integer factors of 48324 that divides 48316 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 4027, 8054, 12081, 16108, 24162

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48316 and 48324. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48316 and 48324 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 48316 and 48324