What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52482 and 52486?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52482 and 52486 is 2.

GCF(52482,52486) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52482 and 52486, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52482 and 52486.

How to find the GCF of 52482 and 52486?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52482 and 52486. After we will calculate the factors of 52482 and 52486 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: 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-2: Prime Factorization of 52486

Prime factors of 52486 are 2, 7, 23, 163. Prime factorization of 52486 in exponential form is:

52486 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 23¹ × 163¹

Step-3: Factors of 52482

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

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

Step-4: Factors of 52486

List of positive integer factors of 52486 that divides 52482 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 23, 46, 161, 163, 322, 326, 1141, 2282, 3749, 7498, 26243

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52482 and 52486. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52482 and 52486 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 52482 and 52486