What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49132 and 49142?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49132 and 49142 is 2.

GCF(49132,49142) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49132 and 49142, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49132 and 49142.

How to find the GCF of 49132 and 49142?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49132 and 49142. After we will calculate the factors of 49132 and 49142 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49132

Prime factors of 49132 are 2, 71, 173. Prime factorization of 49132 in exponential form is:

49132 = 2² × 71¹ × 173¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49142

Prime factors of 49142 are 2, 24571. Prime factorization of 49142 in exponential form is:

49142 = 2¹ × 24571¹

Step-3: Factors of 49132

List of positive integer factors of 49132 that divides 49132 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 71, 142, 173, 284, 346, 692, 12283, 24566

Step-4: Factors of 49142

List of positive integer factors of 49142 that divides 49132 without a remainder.

1, 2, 24571

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49132 and 49142. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49132 and 49142 is 2.

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