What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49464 and 49479?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49464 and 49479 is 3.

GCF(49464,49479) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49464 and 49479, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49464 and 49479.

How to find the GCF of 49464 and 49479?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49464 and 49479. After we will calculate the factors of 49464 and 49479 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49464

Prime factors of 49464 are 2, 3, 229. Prime factorization of 49464 in exponential form is:

49464 = 2³ × 3³ × 229¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49479

Prime factors of 49479 are 3, 16493. Prime factorization of 49479 in exponential form is:

49479 = 3¹ × 16493¹

Step-3: Factors of 49464

List of positive integer factors of 49464 that divides 49464 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 27, 36, 54, 72, 108, 216, 229, 458, 687, 916, 1374, 1832, 2061, 2748, 4122, 5496, 6183, 8244, 12366, 16488, 24732

Step-4: Factors of 49479

List of positive integer factors of 49479 that divides 49464 without a remainder.

1, 3, 16493

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49464 and 49479. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49464 and 49479 is 3.

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