What is the Greatest Common Factor of 14787 and 14792?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 14787 and 14792 is 1.

GCF(14787,14792) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 14787 and 14792, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 14787 and 14792.

How to find the GCF of 14787 and 14792?

We will first find the prime factorization of 14787 and 14792. After we will calculate the factors of 14787 and 14792 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 14787

Prime factors of 14787 are 3, 31, 53. Prime factorization of 14787 in exponential form is:

14787 = 3² × 31¹ × 53¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 14792

Prime factors of 14792 are 2, 43. Prime factorization of 14792 in exponential form is:

14792 = 2³ × 43²

Step-3: Factors of 14787

List of positive integer factors of 14787 that divides 14787 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 31, 53, 93, 159, 279, 477, 1643, 4929

Step-4: Factors of 14792

List of positive integer factors of 14792 that divides 14787 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 43, 86, 172, 344, 1849, 3698, 7396

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 14787 and 14792. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 14787 and 14792 is 1.

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