What is the Greatest Common Factor of 1851 and 1864?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 1851 and 1864 is 1.

GCF(1851,1864) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 1851 and 1864, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 1851 and 1864.

How to find the GCF of 1851 and 1864?

We will first find the prime factorization of 1851 and 1864. After we will calculate the factors of 1851 and 1864 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 1851

Prime factors of 1851 are 3, 617. Prime factorization of 1851 in exponential form is:

1851 = 3¹ × 617¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 1864

Prime factors of 1864 are 2, 233. Prime factorization of 1864 in exponential form is:

1864 = 2³ × 233¹

Step-3: Factors of 1851

List of positive integer factors of 1851 that divides 1851 without a remainder.

1, 3, 617

Step-4: Factors of 1864

List of positive integer factors of 1864 that divides 1851 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 233, 466, 932

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 1851 and 1864. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 1851 and 1864 is 1.

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