What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49822 and 49834?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49822 and 49834 is 2.

GCF(49822,49834) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49822 and 49834, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49822 and 49834.

How to find the GCF of 49822 and 49834?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49822 and 49834. After we will calculate the factors of 49822 and 49834 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49822

Prime factors of 49822 are 2, 29, 859. Prime factorization of 49822 in exponential form is:

49822 = 2¹ × 29¹ × 859¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49834

Prime factors of 49834 are 2, 24917. Prime factorization of 49834 in exponential form is:

49834 = 2¹ × 24917¹

Step-3: Factors of 49822

List of positive integer factors of 49822 that divides 49822 without a remainder.

1, 2, 29, 58, 859, 1718, 24911

Step-4: Factors of 49834

List of positive integer factors of 49834 that divides 49822 without a remainder.

1, 2, 24917

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49822 and 49834. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49822 and 49834 is 2.

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