What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49046 and 49062?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49046 and 49062 is 2.

GCF(49046,49062) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49046 and 49062, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49046 and 49062.

How to find the GCF of 49046 and 49062?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49046 and 49062. After we will calculate the factors of 49046 and 49062 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49046

Prime factors of 49046 are 2, 137, 179. Prime factorization of 49046 in exponential form is:

49046 = 2¹ × 137¹ × 179¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49062

Prime factors of 49062 are 2, 3, 13, 17, 37. Prime factorization of 49062 in exponential form is:

49062 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 17¹ × 37¹

Step-3: Factors of 49046

List of positive integer factors of 49046 that divides 49046 without a remainder.

1, 2, 137, 179, 274, 358, 24523

Step-4: Factors of 49062

List of positive integer factors of 49062 that divides 49046 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 17, 26, 34, 37, 39, 51, 74, 78, 102, 111, 221, 222, 442, 481, 629, 663, 962, 1258, 1326, 1443, 1887, 2886, 3774, 8177, 16354, 24531

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49046 and 49062. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49046 and 49062 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 49046 and 49062