What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49764 and 49779?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49764 and 49779 is 3.

GCF(49764,49779) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49764 and 49779, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49764 and 49779.

How to find the GCF of 49764 and 49779?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49764 and 49779. After we will calculate the factors of 49764 and 49779 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49764

Prime factors of 49764 are 2, 3, 11, 13, 29. Prime factorization of 49764 in exponential form is:

49764 = 2² × 3¹ × 11¹ × 13¹ × 29¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49779

Prime factors of 49779 are 3, 5531. Prime factorization of 49779 in exponential form is:

49779 = 3² × 5531¹

Step-3: Factors of 49764

List of positive integer factors of 49764 that divides 49764 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 13, 22, 26, 29, 33, 39, 44, 52, 58, 66, 78, 87, 116, 132, 143, 156, 174, 286, 319, 348, 377, 429, 572, 638, 754, 858, 957, 1131, 1276, 1508, 1716, 1914, 2262, 3828, 4147, 4524, 8294, 12441, 16588, 24882

Step-4: Factors of 49779

List of positive integer factors of 49779 that divides 49764 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 5531, 16593

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49764 and 49779. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49764 and 49779 is 3.

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