What is the Greatest Common Factor of 2387 and 2391?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 2387 and 2391 is 1.

GCF(2387,2391) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 2387 and 2391, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 2387 and 2391.

How to find the GCF of 2387 and 2391?

We will first find the prime factorization of 2387 and 2391. After we will calculate the factors of 2387 and 2391 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 2387

Prime factors of 2387 are 7, 11, 31. Prime factorization of 2387 in exponential form is:

2387 = 7¹ × 11¹ × 31¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 2391

Prime factors of 2391 are 3, 797. Prime factorization of 2391 in exponential form is:

2391 = 3¹ × 797¹

Step-3: Factors of 2387

List of positive integer factors of 2387 that divides 2387 without a remainder.

1, 7, 11, 31, 77, 217, 341

Step-4: Factors of 2391

List of positive integer factors of 2391 that divides 2387 without a remainder.

1, 3, 797

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 2387 and 2391. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 2387 and 2391 is 1.

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