What is the Greatest Common Factor of 76040 and 76046?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 76040 and 76046 is 2.

GCF(76040,76046) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 76040 and 76046, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 76040 and 76046.

How to find the GCF of 76040 and 76046?

We will first find the prime factorization of 76040 and 76046. After we will calculate the factors of 76040 and 76046 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 76040

Prime factors of 76040 are 2, 5, 1901. Prime factorization of 76040 in exponential form is:

76040 = 2³ × 5¹ × 1901¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 76046

Prime factors of 76046 are 2, 47, 809. Prime factorization of 76046 in exponential form is:

76046 = 2¹ × 47¹ × 809¹

Step-3: Factors of 76040

List of positive integer factors of 76040 that divides 76040 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40, 1901, 3802, 7604, 9505, 15208, 19010, 38020

Step-4: Factors of 76046

List of positive integer factors of 76046 that divides 76040 without a remainder.

1, 2, 47, 94, 809, 1618, 38023

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 76040 and 76046. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 76040 and 76046 is 2.

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