What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22461 and 22480?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22461 and 22480 is 1.

GCF(22461,22480) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22461 and 22480, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22461 and 22480.

How to find the GCF of 22461 and 22480?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22461 and 22480. After we will calculate the factors of 22461 and 22480 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22461

Prime factors of 22461 are 3, 7487. Prime factorization of 22461 in exponential form is:

22461 = 3¹ × 7487¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22480

Prime factors of 22480 are 2, 5, 281. Prime factorization of 22480 in exponential form is:

22480 = 2⁴ × 5¹ × 281¹

Step-3: Factors of 22461

List of positive integer factors of 22461 that divides 22461 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7487

Step-4: Factors of 22480

List of positive integer factors of 22480 that divides 22461 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80, 281, 562, 1124, 1405, 2248, 2810, 4496, 5620, 11240

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22461 and 22480. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22461 and 22480 is 1.

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