What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49698 and 49706?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49698 and 49706 is 2.

GCF(49698,49706) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49698 and 49706, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49698 and 49706.

How to find the GCF of 49698 and 49706?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49698 and 49706. After we will calculate the factors of 49698 and 49706 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49698

Prime factors of 49698 are 2, 3, 11, 251. Prime factorization of 49698 in exponential form is:

49698 = 2¹ × 3² × 11¹ × 251¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49706

Prime factors of 49706 are 2, 29, 857. Prime factorization of 49706 in exponential form is:

49706 = 2¹ × 29¹ × 857¹

Step-3: Factors of 49698

List of positive integer factors of 49698 that divides 49698 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 11, 18, 22, 33, 66, 99, 198, 251, 502, 753, 1506, 2259, 2761, 4518, 5522, 8283, 16566, 24849

Step-4: Factors of 49706

List of positive integer factors of 49706 that divides 49698 without a remainder.

1, 2, 29, 58, 857, 1714, 24853

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49698 and 49706. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49698 and 49706 is 2.

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