What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50868 and 50887?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 50868 and 50887 is 1.

GCF(50868,50887) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 50868 and 50887, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 50868 and 50887.

How to find the GCF of 50868 and 50887?

We will first find the prime factorization of 50868 and 50887. After we will calculate the factors of 50868 and 50887 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 50868

Prime factors of 50868 are 2, 3, 157. Prime factorization of 50868 in exponential form is:

50868 = 2² × 3⁴ × 157¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 50887

Prime factors of 50887 are 151, 337. Prime factorization of 50887 in exponential form is:

50887 = 151¹ × 337¹

Step-3: Factors of 50868

List of positive integer factors of 50868 that divides 50868 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 157, 162, 314, 324, 471, 628, 942, 1413, 1884, 2826, 4239, 5652, 8478, 12717, 16956, 25434

Step-4: Factors of 50887

List of positive integer factors of 50887 that divides 50868 without a remainder.

1, 151, 337

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 50868 and 50887. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 50868 and 50887 is 1.

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