What is the Greatest Common Factor of 23878 and 23887?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 23878 and 23887 is 1.

GCF(23878,23887) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 23878 and 23887, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 23878 and 23887.

How to find the GCF of 23878 and 23887?

We will first find the prime factorization of 23878 and 23887. After we will calculate the factors of 23878 and 23887 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 23878

Prime factors of 23878 are 2, 11939. Prime factorization of 23878 in exponential form is:

23878 = 2¹ × 11939¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 23887

Prime factors of 23887 are 23887. Prime factorization of 23887 in exponential form is:

23887 = 23887¹

Step-3: Factors of 23878

List of positive integer factors of 23878 that divides 23878 without a remainder.

1, 2, 11939

Step-4: Factors of 23887

List of positive integer factors of 23887 that divides 23878 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 23878 and 23887. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 23878 and 23887 is 1.

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