What is the Greatest Common Factor of 18740 and 18751?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 18740 and 18751 is 1.

GCF(18740,18751) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 18740 and 18751, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 18740 and 18751.

How to find the GCF of 18740 and 18751?

We will first find the prime factorization of 18740 and 18751. After we will calculate the factors of 18740 and 18751 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 18740

Prime factors of 18740 are 2, 5, 937. Prime factorization of 18740 in exponential form is:

18740 = 2² × 5¹ × 937¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 18751

Prime factors of 18751 are 17, 1103. Prime factorization of 18751 in exponential form is:

18751 = 17¹ × 1103¹

Step-3: Factors of 18740

List of positive integer factors of 18740 that divides 18740 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 937, 1874, 3748, 4685, 9370

Step-4: Factors of 18751

List of positive integer factors of 18751 that divides 18740 without a remainder.

1, 17, 1103

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 18740 and 18751. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 18740 and 18751 is 1.

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