What is the Greatest Common Factor of 54898 and 54902?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 54898 and 54902 is 2.

GCF(54898,54902) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 54898 and 54902, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 54898 and 54902.

How to find the GCF of 54898 and 54902?

We will first find the prime factorization of 54898 and 54902. After we will calculate the factors of 54898 and 54902 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 54898

Prime factors of 54898 are 2, 27449. Prime factorization of 54898 in exponential form is:

54898 = 2¹ × 27449¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 54902

Prime factors of 54902 are 2, 97, 283. Prime factorization of 54902 in exponential form is:

54902 = 2¹ × 97¹ × 283¹

Step-3: Factors of 54898

List of positive integer factors of 54898 that divides 54898 without a remainder.

1, 2, 27449

Step-4: Factors of 54902

List of positive integer factors of 54902 that divides 54898 without a remainder.

1, 2, 97, 194, 283, 566, 27451

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 54898 and 54902. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 54898 and 54902 is 2.

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