What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49724 and 49743?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49724 and 49743 is 1.

GCF(49724,49743) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49724 and 49743, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49724 and 49743.

How to find the GCF of 49724 and 49743?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49724 and 49743. After we will calculate the factors of 49724 and 49743 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49724

Prime factors of 49724 are 2, 31, 401. Prime factorization of 49724 in exponential form is:

49724 = 2² × 31¹ × 401¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49743

Prime factors of 49743 are 3, 5527. Prime factorization of 49743 in exponential form is:

49743 = 3² × 5527¹

Step-3: Factors of 49724

List of positive integer factors of 49724 that divides 49724 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 31, 62, 124, 401, 802, 1604, 12431, 24862

Step-4: Factors of 49743

List of positive integer factors of 49743 that divides 49724 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 5527, 16581

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49724 and 49743. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49724 and 49743 is 1.

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