What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49425 and 49437?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49425 and 49437 is 3.

GCF(49425,49437) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49425 and 49437, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49425 and 49437.

How to find the GCF of 49425 and 49437?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49425 and 49437. After we will calculate the factors of 49425 and 49437 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49425

Prime factors of 49425 are 3, 5, 659. Prime factorization of 49425 in exponential form is:

49425 = 3¹ × 5² × 659¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49437

Prime factors of 49437 are 3, 1831. Prime factorization of 49437 in exponential form is:

49437 = 3³ × 1831¹

Step-3: Factors of 49425

List of positive integer factors of 49425 that divides 49425 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 25, 75, 659, 1977, 3295, 9885, 16475

Step-4: Factors of 49437

List of positive integer factors of 49437 that divides 49425 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 1831, 5493, 16479

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49425 and 49437. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49425 and 49437 is 3.

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