What is the Greatest Common Factor of 22642 and 22661?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 22642 and 22661 is 1.

GCF(22642,22661) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 22642 and 22661, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 22642 and 22661.

How to find the GCF of 22642 and 22661?

We will first find the prime factorization of 22642 and 22661. After we will calculate the factors of 22642 and 22661 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 22642

Prime factors of 22642 are 2, 11321. Prime factorization of 22642 in exponential form is:

22642 = 2¹ × 11321¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 22661

Prime factors of 22661 are 17, 31, 43. Prime factorization of 22661 in exponential form is:

22661 = 17¹ × 31¹ × 43¹

Step-3: Factors of 22642

List of positive integer factors of 22642 that divides 22642 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11321

Step-4: Factors of 22661

List of positive integer factors of 22661 that divides 22642 without a remainder.

1, 17, 31, 43, 527, 731, 1333

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 22642 and 22661. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 22642 and 22661 is 1.

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