What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24 and 41?
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24 and 41 is 1.
GCF(24,41) = 1
We will now calculate the prime factors of 24 and 41, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24 and 41.
How to find the GCF of 24 and 41?
We will first find the prime factorization of 24 and 41. After we will calculate the factors of 24 and 41 and find the biggest common factor number .
Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24
Prime factors of 24 are 2, 3. Prime factorization of 24 in exponential form is:
24 = 23 × 31
Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41
Prime factors of 41 are 41. Prime factorization of 41 in exponential form is:
41 = 411
Step-3: Factors of 24
List of positive integer factors of 24 that divides 24 without a remainder.
1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12
Step-4: Factors of 41
List of positive integer factors of 41 that divides 24 without a remainder.
1
Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number
We found the factors and prime factorization of 24 and 41. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24 and 41 is 1.
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