What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48476 and 48482?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48476 and 48482 is 2.

GCF(48476,48482) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48476 and 48482, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48476 and 48482.

How to find the GCF of 48476 and 48482?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48476 and 48482. After we will calculate the factors of 48476 and 48482 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48476

Prime factors of 48476 are 2, 12119. Prime factorization of 48476 in exponential form is:

48476 = 2² × 12119¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48482

Prime factors of 48482 are 2, 7, 3463. Prime factorization of 48482 in exponential form is:

48482 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 3463¹

Step-3: Factors of 48476

List of positive integer factors of 48476 that divides 48476 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 12119, 24238

Step-4: Factors of 48482

List of positive integer factors of 48482 that divides 48476 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 3463, 6926, 24241

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48476 and 48482. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48476 and 48482 is 2.

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