What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2229 and 2239?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2229 and 2239 is 1.

GCF(2229,2239) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2229 and 2239, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2229 and 2239.

How to find the GCF of 2229 and 2239?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2229 and 2239. After we will calculate the factors of 2229 and 2239 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2229

Prime factors of 2229 are 3, 743. Prime factorization of 2229 in exponential form is:

2229 = 3¹ × 743¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2239

Prime factors of 2239 are 2239. Prime factorization of 2239 in exponential form is:

2239 = 2239¹

Step-3: Factors of 2229

List of positive integer factors of 2229 that divides 2229 without a remainder.

1, 3, 743

Step-4: Factors of 2239

List of positive integer factors of 2239 that divides 2229 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2229 and 2239. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2229 and 2239 is 1.

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