What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48324 and 48328?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48324 and 48328 is 4.

GCF(48324,48328) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48324 and 48328, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48324 and 48328.

How to find the GCF of 48324 and 48328?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48324 and 48328. After we will calculate the factors of 48324 and 48328 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: 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-2: Prime Factorization of 48328

Prime factors of 48328 are 2, 7, 863. Prime factorization of 48328 in exponential form is:

48328 = 2³ × 7¹ × 863¹

Step-3: Factors of 48324

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

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

Step-4: Factors of 48328

List of positive integer factors of 48328 that divides 48324 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 863, 1726, 3452, 6041, 6904, 12082, 24164

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48324 and 48328. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48324 and 48328 is 4.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 48324 and 48328