What is the Greatest Common Factor of 49926 and 49943?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 49926 and 49943 is 1.

GCF(49926,49943) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 49926 and 49943, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 49926 and 49943.

How to find the GCF of 49926 and 49943?

We will first find the prime factorization of 49926 and 49943. After we will calculate the factors of 49926 and 49943 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 49926

Prime factors of 49926 are 2, 3, 53, 157. Prime factorization of 49926 in exponential form is:

49926 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 53¹ × 157¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 49943

Prime factors of 49943 are 49943. Prime factorization of 49943 in exponential form is:

49943 = 49943¹

Step-3: Factors of 49926

List of positive integer factors of 49926 that divides 49926 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 53, 106, 157, 159, 314, 318, 471, 942, 8321, 16642, 24963

Step-4: Factors of 49943

List of positive integer factors of 49943 that divides 49926 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 49926 and 49943. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 49926 and 49943 is 1.

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