What is the Greatest Common Factor of 205 and 219?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 205 and 219 is 1.

GCF(205,219) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 205 and 219, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 205 and 219.

How to find the GCF of 205 and 219?

We will first find the prime factorization of 205 and 219. After we will calculate the factors of 205 and 219 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 205

Prime factors of 205 are 5, 41. Prime factorization of 205 in exponential form is:

205 = 5¹ × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 219

Prime factors of 219 are 3, 73. Prime factorization of 219 in exponential form is:

219 = 3¹ × 73¹

Step-3: Factors of 205

List of positive integer factors of 205 that divides 205 without a remainder.

1, 5, 41

Step-4: Factors of 219

List of positive integer factors of 219 that divides 205 without a remainder.

1, 3, 73

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 205 and 219. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 205 and 219 is 1.

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