What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23355 and 23362?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23355 and 23362 is 1.

GCF(23355,23362) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23355 and 23362, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23355 and 23362.

How to find the GCF of 23355 and 23362?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23355 and 23362. After we will calculate the factors of 23355 and 23362 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23355

Prime factors of 23355 are 3, 5, 173. Prime factorization of 23355 in exponential form is:

23355 = 3³ × 5¹ × 173¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23362

Prime factors of 23362 are 2, 11681. Prime factorization of 23362 in exponential form is:

23362 = 2¹ × 11681¹

Step-3: Factors of 23355

List of positive integer factors of 23355 that divides 23355 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 9, 15, 27, 45, 135, 173, 519, 865, 1557, 2595, 4671, 7785

Step-4: Factors of 23362

List of positive integer factors of 23362 that divides 23355 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11681

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23355 and 23362. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23355 and 23362 is 1.

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