What is the Greatest Common Factor of 20442 and 20453?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 20442 and 20453 is 1.

GCF(20442,20453) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 20442 and 20453, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 20442 and 20453.

How to find the GCF of 20442 and 20453?

We will first find the prime factorization of 20442 and 20453. After we will calculate the factors of 20442 and 20453 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 20442

Prime factors of 20442 are 2, 3, 3407. Prime factorization of 20442 in exponential form is:

20442 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 3407¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 20453

Prime factors of 20453 are 113, 181. Prime factorization of 20453 in exponential form is:

20453 = 113¹ × 181¹

Step-3: Factors of 20442

List of positive integer factors of 20442 that divides 20442 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 3407, 6814, 10221

Step-4: Factors of 20453

List of positive integer factors of 20453 that divides 20442 without a remainder.

1, 113, 181

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 20442 and 20453. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 20442 and 20453 is 1.

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