What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2372 and 2381?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2372 and 2381 is 1.

GCF(2372,2381) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2372 and 2381, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2372 and 2381.

How to find the GCF of 2372 and 2381?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2372 and 2381. After we will calculate the factors of 2372 and 2381 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2372

Prime factors of 2372 are 2, 593. Prime factorization of 2372 in exponential form is:

2372 = 2² × 593¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2381

Prime factors of 2381 are 2381. Prime factorization of 2381 in exponential form is:

2381 = 2381¹

Step-3: Factors of 2372

List of positive integer factors of 2372 that divides 2372 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 593, 1186

Step-4: Factors of 2381

List of positive integer factors of 2381 that divides 2372 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2372 and 2381. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2372 and 2381 is 1.

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