What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48356 and 48361?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48356 and 48361 is 1.

GCF(48356,48361) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48356 and 48361, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48356 and 48361.

How to find the GCF of 48356 and 48361?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48356 and 48361. After we will calculate the factors of 48356 and 48361 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48356

Prime factors of 48356 are 2, 7, 11, 157. Prime factorization of 48356 in exponential form is:

48356 = 2² × 7¹ × 11¹ × 157¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48361

Prime factors of 48361 are 137, 353. Prime factorization of 48361 in exponential form is:

48361 = 137¹ × 353¹

Step-3: Factors of 48356

List of positive integer factors of 48356 that divides 48356 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 14, 22, 28, 44, 77, 154, 157, 308, 314, 628, 1099, 1727, 2198, 3454, 4396, 6908, 12089, 24178

Step-4: Factors of 48361

List of positive integer factors of 48361 that divides 48356 without a remainder.

1, 137, 353

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48356 and 48361. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48356 and 48361 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 48356 and 48361