What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48740 and 48747?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48740 and 48747 is 1.

GCF(48740,48747) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48740 and 48747, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48740 and 48747.

How to find the GCF of 48740 and 48747?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48740 and 48747. After we will calculate the factors of 48740 and 48747 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48740

Prime factors of 48740 are 2, 5, 2437. Prime factorization of 48740 in exponential form is:

48740 = 2² × 5¹ × 2437¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 48747

Prime factors of 48747 are 3, 16249. Prime factorization of 48747 in exponential form is:

48747 = 3¹ × 16249¹

Step-3: Factors of 48740

List of positive integer factors of 48740 that divides 48740 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 2437, 4874, 9748, 12185, 24370

Step-4: Factors of 48747

List of positive integer factors of 48747 that divides 48740 without a remainder.

1, 3, 16249

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48740 and 48747. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48740 and 48747 is 1.

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