What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49521 and 49531?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49521 and 49531 is 1.

GCF(49521,49531) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49521 and 49531, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49521 and 49531.

How to find the GCF of 49521 and 49531?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49521 and 49531. After we will calculate the factors of 49521 and 49531 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49521

Prime factors of 49521 are 3, 17, 971. Prime factorization of 49521 in exponential form is:

49521 = 3¹ × 17¹ × 971¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49531

Prime factors of 49531 are 49531. Prime factorization of 49531 in exponential form is:

49531 = 49531¹

Step-3: Factors of 49521

List of positive integer factors of 49521 that divides 49521 without a remainder.

1, 3, 17, 51, 971, 2913, 16507

Step-4: Factors of 49531

List of positive integer factors of 49531 that divides 49521 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49521 and 49531. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49521 and 49531 is 1.

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