What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12131 and 12137?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12131 and 12137 is 1.

GCF(12131,12137) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12131 and 12137, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12131 and 12137.

How to find the GCF of 12131 and 12137?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12131 and 12137. After we will calculate the factors of 12131 and 12137 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12131

Prime factors of 12131 are 7, 1733. Prime factorization of 12131 in exponential form is:

12131 = 7¹ × 1733¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12137

Prime factors of 12137 are 53, 229. Prime factorization of 12137 in exponential form is:

12137 = 53¹ × 229¹

Step-3: Factors of 12131

List of positive integer factors of 12131 that divides 12131 without a remainder.

1, 7, 1733

Step-4: Factors of 12137

List of positive integer factors of 12137 that divides 12131 without a remainder.

1, 53, 229

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12131 and 12137. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12131 and 12137 is 1.

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