What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48478 and 48484?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48478 and 48484 is 2.

GCF(48478,48484) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48478 and 48484, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48478 and 48484.

How to find the GCF of 48478 and 48484?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48478 and 48484. After we will calculate the factors of 48478 and 48484 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48478

Prime factors of 48478 are 2, 24239. Prime factorization of 48478 in exponential form is:

48478 = 2¹ × 24239¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48484

Prime factors of 48484 are 2, 17, 23, 31. Prime factorization of 48484 in exponential form is:

48484 = 2² × 17¹ × 23¹ × 31¹

Step-3: Factors of 48478

List of positive integer factors of 48478 that divides 48478 without a remainder.

1, 2, 24239

Step-4: Factors of 48484

List of positive integer factors of 48484 that divides 48478 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 17, 23, 31, 34, 46, 62, 68, 92, 124, 391, 527, 713, 782, 1054, 1426, 1564, 2108, 2852, 12121, 24242

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48478 and 48484. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48478 and 48484 is 2.

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