What is the Greatest Common Factor of 12324 and 12343?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 12324 and 12343 is 1.

GCF(12324,12343) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 12324 and 12343, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 12324 and 12343.

How to find the GCF of 12324 and 12343?

We will first find the prime factorization of 12324 and 12343. After we will calculate the factors of 12324 and 12343 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 12324

Prime factors of 12324 are 2, 3, 13, 79. Prime factorization of 12324 in exponential form is:

12324 = 2² × 3¹ × 13¹ × 79¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 12343

Prime factors of 12343 are 12343. Prime factorization of 12343 in exponential form is:

12343 = 12343¹

Step-3: Factors of 12324

List of positive integer factors of 12324 that divides 12324 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 52, 78, 79, 156, 158, 237, 316, 474, 948, 1027, 2054, 3081, 4108, 6162

Step-4: Factors of 12343

List of positive integer factors of 12343 that divides 12324 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 12324 and 12343. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 12324 and 12343 is 1.

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