What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14258 and 14271?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14258 and 14271 is 1.

GCF(14258,14271) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14258 and 14271, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14258 and 14271.

How to find the GCF of 14258 and 14271?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14258 and 14271. After we will calculate the factors of 14258 and 14271 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14258

Prime factors of 14258 are 2, 7129. Prime factorization of 14258 in exponential form is:

14258 = 2¹ × 7129¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14271

Prime factors of 14271 are 3, 67, 71. Prime factorization of 14271 in exponential form is:

14271 = 3¹ × 67¹ × 71¹

Step-3: Factors of 14258

List of positive integer factors of 14258 that divides 14258 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7129

Step-4: Factors of 14271

List of positive integer factors of 14271 that divides 14258 without a remainder.

1, 3, 67, 71, 201, 213, 4757

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14258 and 14271. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14258 and 14271 is 1.

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