What is the Greatest Common Factor of 57446 and 57462?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 57446 and 57462 is 2.

GCF(57446,57462) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 57446 and 57462, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 57446 and 57462.

How to find the GCF of 57446 and 57462?

We will first find the prime factorization of 57446 and 57462. After we will calculate the factors of 57446 and 57462 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 57446

Prime factors of 57446 are 2, 28723. Prime factorization of 57446 in exponential form is:

57446 = 2¹ × 28723¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 57462

Prime factors of 57462 are 2, 3, 61, 157. Prime factorization of 57462 in exponential form is:

57462 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 61¹ × 157¹

Step-3: Factors of 57446

List of positive integer factors of 57446 that divides 57446 without a remainder.

1, 2, 28723

Step-4: Factors of 57462

List of positive integer factors of 57462 that divides 57446 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 61, 122, 157, 183, 314, 366, 471, 942, 9577, 19154, 28731

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 57446 and 57462. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 57446 and 57462 is 2.

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