What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23357 and 23372?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23357 and 23372 is 1.

GCF(23357,23372) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23357 and 23372, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23357 and 23372.

How to find the GCF of 23357 and 23372?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23357 and 23372. After we will calculate the factors of 23357 and 23372 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23357

Prime factors of 23357 are 23357. Prime factorization of 23357 in exponential form is:

23357 = 23357¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23372

Prime factors of 23372 are 2, 5843. Prime factorization of 23372 in exponential form is:

23372 = 2² × 5843¹

Step-3: Factors of 23357

List of positive integer factors of 23357 that divides 23357 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 23372

List of positive integer factors of 23372 that divides 23357 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5843, 11686

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23357 and 23372. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23357 and 23372 is 1.

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