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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2046 and 2050?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2046 and 2050 is 2.

GCF(2046,2050) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2046 and 2050, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2046 and 2050.

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How to find the GCF of 2046 and 2050?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2046 and 2050. After we will calculate the factors of 2046 and 2050 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2046

Prime factors of 2046 are 2, 3, 11, 31. Prime factorization of 2046 in exponential form is:

2046 = 21 × 31 × 111 × 311

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2050

Prime factors of 2050 are 2, 5, 41. Prime factorization of 2050 in exponential form is:

2050 = 21 × 52 × 411

Step-3: Factors of 2046

List of positive integer factors of 2046 that divides 2046 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 22, 31, 33, 62, 66, 93, 186, 341, 682, 1023

Step-4: Factors of 2050

List of positive integer factors of 2050 that divides 2046 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 41, 50, 82, 205, 410, 1025

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2046 and 2050. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2046 and 2050 is 2.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 2046 and 2050