What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5046 and 5057?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5046 and 5057 is 1.

GCF(5046,5057) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5046 and 5057, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5046 and 5057.

How to find the GCF of 5046 and 5057?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5046 and 5057. After we will calculate the factors of 5046 and 5057 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5046

Prime factors of 5046 are 2, 3, 29. Prime factorization of 5046 in exponential form is:

5046 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 29²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5057

Prime factors of 5057 are 13, 389. Prime factorization of 5057 in exponential form is:

5057 = 13¹ × 389¹

Step-3: Factors of 5046

List of positive integer factors of 5046 that divides 5046 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 29, 58, 87, 174, 841, 1682, 2523

Step-4: Factors of 5057

List of positive integer factors of 5057 that divides 5046 without a remainder.

1, 13, 389

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5046 and 5057. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5046 and 5057 is 1.

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