What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50722 and 50726?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 50722 and 50726 is 2.

GCF(50722,50726) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 50722 and 50726, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 50722 and 50726.

How to find the GCF of 50722 and 50726?

We will first find the prime factorization of 50722 and 50726. After we will calculate the factors of 50722 and 50726 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 50722

Prime factors of 50722 are 2, 7, 3623. Prime factorization of 50722 in exponential form is:

50722 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 3623¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 50726

Prime factors of 50726 are 2, 13, 1951. Prime factorization of 50726 in exponential form is:

50726 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 1951¹

Step-3: Factors of 50722

List of positive integer factors of 50722 that divides 50722 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 3623, 7246, 25361

Step-4: Factors of 50726

List of positive integer factors of 50726 that divides 50722 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 1951, 3902, 25363

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 50722 and 50726. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 50722 and 50726 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 50722 and 50726