What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2337 and 2342?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2337 and 2342 is 1.

GCF(2337,2342) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2337 and 2342, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2337 and 2342.

How to find the GCF of 2337 and 2342?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2337 and 2342. After we will calculate the factors of 2337 and 2342 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2337

Prime factors of 2337 are 3, 19, 41. Prime factorization of 2337 in exponential form is:

2337 = 3¹ × 19¹ × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2342

Prime factors of 2342 are 2, 1171. Prime factorization of 2342 in exponential form is:

2342 = 2¹ × 1171¹

Step-3: Factors of 2337

List of positive integer factors of 2337 that divides 2337 without a remainder.

1, 3, 19, 41, 57, 123, 779

Step-4: Factors of 2342

List of positive integer factors of 2342 that divides 2337 without a remainder.

1, 2, 1171

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2337 and 2342. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2337 and 2342 is 1.

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