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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49442 and 49462?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49442 and 49462 is 2.

GCF(49442,49462) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49442 and 49462, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49442 and 49462.

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How to find the GCF of 49442 and 49462?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49442 and 49462. After we will calculate the factors of 49442 and 49462 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49442

Prime factors of 49442 are 2, 59, 419. Prime factorization of 49442 in exponential form is:

49442 = 21 × 591 × 4191

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49462

Prime factors of 49462 are 2, 7, 3533. Prime factorization of 49462 in exponential form is:

49462 = 21 × 71 × 35331

Step-3: Factors of 49442

List of positive integer factors of 49442 that divides 49442 without a remainder.

1, 2, 59, 118, 419, 838, 24721

Step-4: Factors of 49462

List of positive integer factors of 49462 that divides 49442 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 3533, 7066, 24731

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49442 and 49462. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49442 and 49462 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 49442 and 49462