What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50697 and 50706?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 50697 and 50706 is 9.

GCF(50697,50706) = 9

We will now calculate the prime factors of 50697 and 50706, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 50697 and 50706.

How to find the GCF of 50697 and 50706?

We will first find the prime factorization of 50697 and 50706. After we will calculate the factors of 50697 and 50706 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 50697

Prime factors of 50697 are 3, 43, 131. Prime factorization of 50697 in exponential form is:

50697 = 3² × 43¹ × 131¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 50706

Prime factors of 50706 are 2, 3, 313. Prime factorization of 50706 in exponential form is:

50706 = 2¹ × 3⁴ × 313¹

Step-3: Factors of 50697

List of positive integer factors of 50697 that divides 50697 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 43, 129, 131, 387, 393, 1179, 5633, 16899

Step-4: Factors of 50706

List of positive integer factors of 50706 that divides 50697 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27, 54, 81, 162, 313, 626, 939, 1878, 2817, 5634, 8451, 16902, 25353

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 50697 and 50706. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 50697 and 50706 is 9.

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