What is the Greatest Common Factor of 48998 and 49009?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 48998 and 49009 is 1.

GCF(48998,49009) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 48998 and 49009, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 48998 and 49009.

How to find the GCF of 48998 and 49009?

We will first find the prime factorization of 48998 and 49009. After we will calculate the factors of 48998 and 49009 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 48998

Prime factors of 48998 are 2, 24499. Prime factorization of 48998 in exponential form is:

48998 = 2¹ × 24499¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49009

Prime factors of 49009 are 49009. Prime factorization of 49009 in exponential form is:

49009 = 49009¹

Step-3: Factors of 48998

List of positive integer factors of 48998 that divides 48998 without a remainder.

1, 2, 24499

Step-4: Factors of 49009

List of positive integer factors of 49009 that divides 48998 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 48998 and 49009. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 48998 and 49009 is 1.

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