What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49286 and 49304?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49286 and 49304 is 2.

GCF(49286,49304) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49286 and 49304, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49286 and 49304.

How to find the GCF of 49286 and 49304?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49286 and 49304. After we will calculate the factors of 49286 and 49304 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49286

Prime factors of 49286 are 2, 19, 1297. Prime factorization of 49286 in exponential form is:

49286 = 2¹ × 19¹ × 1297¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49304

Prime factors of 49304 are 2, 6163. Prime factorization of 49304 in exponential form is:

49304 = 2³ × 6163¹

Step-3: Factors of 49286

List of positive integer factors of 49286 that divides 49286 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 1297, 2594, 24643

Step-4: Factors of 49304

List of positive integer factors of 49304 that divides 49286 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 6163, 12326, 24652

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49286 and 49304. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49286 and 49304 is 2.

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