What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48997 and 49012?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48997 and 49012 is 1.

GCF(48997,49012) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48997 and 49012, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48997 and 49012.

How to find the GCF of 48997 and 49012?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48997 and 49012. After we will calculate the factors of 48997 and 49012 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48997

Prime factors of 48997 are 13, 3769. Prime factorization of 48997 in exponential form is:

48997 = 13¹ × 3769¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49012

Prime factors of 49012 are 2, 12253. Prime factorization of 49012 in exponential form is:

49012 = 2² × 12253¹

Step-3: Factors of 48997

List of positive integer factors of 48997 that divides 48997 without a remainder.

1, 13, 3769

Step-4: Factors of 49012

List of positive integer factors of 49012 that divides 48997 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 12253, 24506

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48997 and 49012. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48997 and 49012 is 1.

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