What is the Greatest Common Factor of 79048 and 79058?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 79048 and 79058 is 2.

GCF(79048,79058) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 79048 and 79058, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 79048 and 79058.

How to find the GCF of 79048 and 79058?

We will first find the prime factorization of 79048 and 79058. After we will calculate the factors of 79048 and 79058 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 79048

Prime factors of 79048 are 2, 41, 241. Prime factorization of 79048 in exponential form is:

79048 = 2³ × 41¹ × 241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 79058

Prime factors of 79058 are 2, 7, 5647. Prime factorization of 79058 in exponential form is:

79058 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 5647¹

Step-3: Factors of 79048

List of positive integer factors of 79048 that divides 79048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 41, 82, 164, 241, 328, 482, 964, 1928, 9881, 19762, 39524

Step-4: Factors of 79058

List of positive integer factors of 79058 that divides 79048 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 5647, 11294, 39529

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 79048 and 79058. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 79048 and 79058 is 2.

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