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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12237 and 12253?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12237 and 12253 is 1.

GCF(12237,12253) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12237 and 12253, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12237 and 12253.

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How to find the GCF of 12237 and 12253?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12237 and 12253. After we will calculate the factors of 12237 and 12253 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12237

Prime factors of 12237 are 3, 4079. Prime factorization of 12237 in exponential form is:

12237 = 31 × 40791

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12253

Prime factors of 12253 are 12253. Prime factorization of 12253 in exponential form is:

12253 = 122531

Step-3: Factors of 12237

List of positive integer factors of 12237 that divides 12237 without a remainder.

1, 3, 4079

Step-4: Factors of 12253

List of positive integer factors of 12253 that divides 12237 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12237 and 12253. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12237 and 12253 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 12237 and 12253