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What number goes both into 48 and 46

User Keny
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the numbers that can go into both 48 and 46 are......
2
16 goes in to 48
12 goes into 48
8 goes into 48
6 goes into 48
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User Joberror
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2 is the only number (other than 1, but in most cases 1 does not count) that goes into both 48 and 46.

48 / 2 = 24
46 / 2 = 23

Because of the fact that 48 and 46 are only two numbers apart, it would be impossible for any number greater than two to divide evenly into both.
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