What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1812 and 1831?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1812 and 1831 is 1.

GCF(1812,1831) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1812 and 1831, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1812 and 1831.

How to find the GCF of 1812 and 1831?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1812 and 1831. After we will calculate the factors of 1812 and 1831 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1812

Prime factors of 1812 are 2, 3, 151. Prime factorization of 1812 in exponential form is:

1812 = 2² × 3¹ × 151¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1831

Prime factors of 1831 are 1831. Prime factorization of 1831 in exponential form is:

1831 = 1831¹

Step-3: Factors of 1812

List of positive integer factors of 1812 that divides 1812 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 151, 302, 453, 604, 906

Step-4: Factors of 1831

List of positive integer factors of 1831 that divides 1812 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1812 and 1831. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1812 and 1831 is 1.

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