What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52478 and 52482?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52478 and 52482 is 2.

GCF(52478,52482) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52478 and 52482, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52478 and 52482.

How to find the GCF of 52478 and 52482?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52478 and 52482. After we will calculate the factors of 52478 and 52482 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 52478

Prime factors of 52478 are 2, 19, 1381. Prime factorization of 52478 in exponential form is:

52478 = 2¹ × 19¹ × 1381¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 52482

Prime factors of 52482 are 2, 3, 8747. Prime factorization of 52482 in exponential form is:

52482 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 8747¹

Step-3: Factors of 52478

List of positive integer factors of 52478 that divides 52478 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 1381, 2762, 26239

Step-4: Factors of 52482

List of positive integer factors of 52482 that divides 52478 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 8747, 17494, 26241

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52478 and 52482. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52478 and 52482 is 2.

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