What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48578 and 48584?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48578 and 48584 is 2.

GCF(48578,48584) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48578 and 48584, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48578 and 48584.

How to find the GCF of 48578 and 48584?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48578 and 48584. After we will calculate the factors of 48578 and 48584 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48578

Prime factors of 48578 are 2, 107, 227. Prime factorization of 48578 in exponential form is:

48578 = 2¹ × 107¹ × 227¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48584

Prime factors of 48584 are 2, 6073. Prime factorization of 48584 in exponential form is:

48584 = 2³ × 6073¹

Step-3: Factors of 48578

List of positive integer factors of 48578 that divides 48578 without a remainder.

1, 2, 107, 214, 227, 454, 24289

Step-4: Factors of 48584

List of positive integer factors of 48584 that divides 48578 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 6073, 12146, 24292

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48578 and 48584. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48578 and 48584 is 2.

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