What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50668 and 50684?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 50668 and 50684 is 4.

GCF(50668,50684) = 4

We will now calculate the prime factors of 50668 and 50684, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 50668 and 50684.

How to find the GCF of 50668 and 50684?

We will first find the prime factorization of 50668 and 50684. After we will calculate the factors of 50668 and 50684 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 50668

Prime factors of 50668 are 2, 53, 239. Prime factorization of 50668 in exponential form is:

50668 = 2² × 53¹ × 239¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 50684

Prime factors of 50684 are 2, 12671. Prime factorization of 50684 in exponential form is:

50684 = 2² × 12671¹

Step-3: Factors of 50668

List of positive integer factors of 50668 that divides 50668 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 53, 106, 212, 239, 478, 956, 12667, 25334

Step-4: Factors of 50684

List of positive integer factors of 50684 that divides 50668 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 12671, 25342

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 50668 and 50684. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 50668 and 50684 is 4.

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