What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49428 and 49432?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49428 and 49432 is 4.

GCF(49428,49432) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49428 and 49432, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49428 and 49432.

How to find the GCF of 49428 and 49432?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49428 and 49432. After we will calculate the factors of 49428 and 49432 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49428

Prime factors of 49428 are 2, 3, 1373. Prime factorization of 49428 in exponential form is:

49428 = 2² × 3² × 1373¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49432

Prime factors of 49432 are 2, 37, 167. Prime factorization of 49432 in exponential form is:

49432 = 2³ × 37¹ × 167¹

Step-3: Factors of 49428

List of positive integer factors of 49428 that divides 49428 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 1373, 2746, 4119, 5492, 8238, 12357, 16476, 24714

Step-4: Factors of 49432

List of positive integer factors of 49432 that divides 49428 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 37, 74, 148, 167, 296, 334, 668, 1336, 6179, 12358, 24716

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49428 and 49432. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49428 and 49432 is 4.

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