What is the Greatest Common Factor of 50894 and 50906?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 50894 and 50906 is 2.

GCF(50894,50906) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 50894 and 50906, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 50894 and 50906.

How to find the GCF of 50894 and 50906?

We will first find the prime factorization of 50894 and 50906. After we will calculate the factors of 50894 and 50906 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 50894

Prime factors of 50894 are 2, 25447. Prime factorization of 50894 in exponential form is:

50894 = 2¹ × 25447¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 50906

Prime factors of 50906 are 2, 25453. Prime factorization of 50906 in exponential form is:

50906 = 2¹ × 25453¹

Step-3: Factors of 50894

List of positive integer factors of 50894 that divides 50894 without a remainder.

1, 2, 25447

Step-4: Factors of 50906

List of positive integer factors of 50906 that divides 50894 without a remainder.

1, 2, 25453

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 50894 and 50906. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 50894 and 50906 is 2.

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