What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49280 and 49296?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49280 and 49296 is 16.

GCF(49280,49296) = 16

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49280 and 49296, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49280 and 49296.

How to find the GCF of 49280 and 49296?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49280 and 49296. After we will calculate the factors of 49280 and 49296 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49280

Prime factors of 49280 are 2, 5, 7, 11. Prime factorization of 49280 in exponential form is:

49280 = 2⁷ × 5¹ × 7¹ × 11¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49296

Prime factors of 49296 are 2, 3, 13, 79. Prime factorization of 49296 in exponential form is:

49296 = 2⁴ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 79¹

Step-3: Factors of 49280

List of positive integer factors of 49280 that divides 49280 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 16, 20, 22, 28, 32, 35, 40, 44, 55, 56, 64, 70, 77, 80, 88, 110, 112, 128, 140, 154, 160, 176, 220, 224, 280, 308, 320, 352, 385, 440, 448, 560, 616, 640, 704, 770, 880, 896, 1120, 1232, 1408, 1540, 1760, 2240, 2464, 3080, 3520, 4480, 4928, 6160, 7040, 9856, 12320, 24640

Step-4: Factors of 49296

List of positive integer factors of 49296 that divides 49280 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 13, 16, 24, 26, 39, 48, 52, 78, 79, 104, 156, 158, 208, 237, 312, 316, 474, 624, 632, 948, 1027, 1264, 1896, 2054, 3081, 3792, 4108, 6162, 8216, 12324, 16432, 24648

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49280 and 49296. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49280 and 49296 is 16.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 49280 and 49296