What is the Greatest Common Factor of 169 and 181?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 169 and 181 is 1.

GCF(169,181) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 169 and 181, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 169 and 181.

How to find the GCF of 169 and 181?

We will first find the prime factorization of 169 and 181. After we will calculate the factors of 169 and 181 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 169

Prime factors of 169 are 13. Prime factorization of 169 in exponential form is:

169 = 13²

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 181

Prime factors of 181 are 181. Prime factorization of 181 in exponential form is:

181 = 181¹

Step-3: Factors of 169

List of positive integer factors of 169 that divides 169 without a remainder.

1, 13

Step-4: Factors of 181

List of positive integer factors of 181 that divides 169 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 169 and 181. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 169 and 181 is 1.

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