What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49878 and 49891?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49878 and 49891 is 1.

GCF(49878,49891) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49878 and 49891, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49878 and 49891.

How to find the GCF of 49878 and 49891?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49878 and 49891. After we will calculate the factors of 49878 and 49891 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49878

Prime factors of 49878 are 2, 3, 17, 163. Prime factorization of 49878 in exponential form is:

49878 = 2¹ × 3² × 17¹ × 163¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49891

Prime factors of 49891 are 49891. Prime factorization of 49891 in exponential form is:

49891 = 49891¹

Step-3: Factors of 49878

List of positive integer factors of 49878 that divides 49878 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 17, 18, 34, 51, 102, 153, 163, 306, 326, 489, 978, 1467, 2771, 2934, 5542, 8313, 16626, 24939

Step-4: Factors of 49891

List of positive integer factors of 49891 that divides 49878 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49878 and 49891. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49878 and 49891 is 1.

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