What is the Greatest Common Factor of 59448 and 59458?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 59448 and 59458 is 2.

GCF(59448,59458) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 59448 and 59458, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 59448 and 59458.

How to find the GCF of 59448 and 59458?

We will first find the prime factorization of 59448 and 59458. After we will calculate the factors of 59448 and 59458 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 59448

Prime factors of 59448 are 2, 3, 2477. Prime factorization of 59448 in exponential form is:

59448 = 2³ × 3¹ × 2477¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 59458

Prime factors of 59458 are 2, 7, 31, 137. Prime factorization of 59458 in exponential form is:

59458 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 31¹ × 137¹

Step-3: Factors of 59448

List of positive integer factors of 59448 that divides 59448 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 2477, 4954, 7431, 9908, 14862, 19816, 29724

Step-4: Factors of 59458

List of positive integer factors of 59458 that divides 59448 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 31, 62, 137, 217, 274, 434, 959, 1918, 4247, 8494, 29729

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 59448 and 59458. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 59448 and 59458 is 2.

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