What is the Greatest Common Factor of 86046 and 86050?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 86046 and 86050 is 2.

GCF(86046,86050) = 2

We will now calculate the prime factors of 86046 and 86050, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 86046 and 86050.

How to find the GCF of 86046 and 86050?

We will first find the prime factorization of 86046 and 86050. After we will calculate the factors of 86046 and 86050 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 86046

Prime factors of 86046 are 2, 3, 14341. Prime factorization of 86046 in exponential form is:

86046 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 14341¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 86050

Prime factors of 86050 are 2, 5, 1721. Prime factorization of 86050 in exponential form is:

86050 = 2¹ × 5² × 1721¹

Step-3: Factors of 86046

List of positive integer factors of 86046 that divides 86046 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 14341, 28682, 43023

Step-4: Factors of 86050

List of positive integer factors of 86050 that divides 86046 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 1721, 3442, 8605, 17210, 43025

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 86046 and 86050. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 86046 and 86050 is 2.

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