What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1146 and 1153?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1146 and 1153 is 1.

GCF(1146,1153) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1146 and 1153, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1146 and 1153.

How to find the GCF of 1146 and 1153?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1146 and 1153. After we will calculate the factors of 1146 and 1153 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1146

Prime factors of 1146 are 2, 3, 191. Prime factorization of 1146 in exponential form is:

1146 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 191¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1153

Prime factors of 1153 are 1153. Prime factorization of 1153 in exponential form is:

1153 = 1153¹

Step-3: Factors of 1146

List of positive integer factors of 1146 that divides 1146 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 191, 382, 573

Step-4: Factors of 1153

List of positive integer factors of 1153 that divides 1146 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1146 and 1153. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1146 and 1153 is 1.

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