What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1235 and 1247?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1235 and 1247 is 1.

GCF(1235,1247) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1235 and 1247, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1235 and 1247.

How to find the GCF of 1235 and 1247?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1235 and 1247. After we will calculate the factors of 1235 and 1247 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1235

Prime factors of 1235 are 5, 13, 19. Prime factorization of 1235 in exponential form is:

1235 = 5¹ × 13¹ × 19¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1247

Prime factors of 1247 are 29, 43. Prime factorization of 1247 in exponential form is:

1247 = 29¹ × 43¹

Step-3: Factors of 1235

List of positive integer factors of 1235 that divides 1235 without a remainder.

1, 5, 13, 19, 65, 95, 247

Step-4: Factors of 1247

List of positive integer factors of 1247 that divides 1235 without a remainder.

1, 29, 43

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1235 and 1247. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1235 and 1247 is 1.

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