What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24601 and 24609?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24601 and 24609 is 1.

GCF(24601,24609) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24601 and 24609, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24601 and 24609.

How to find the GCF of 24601 and 24609?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24601 and 24609. After we will calculate the factors of 24601 and 24609 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24601

Prime factors of 24601 are 73, 337. Prime factorization of 24601 in exponential form is:

24601 = 73¹ × 337¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24609

Prime factors of 24609 are 3, 13, 631. Prime factorization of 24609 in exponential form is:

24609 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 631¹

Step-3: Factors of 24601

List of positive integer factors of 24601 that divides 24601 without a remainder.

1, 73, 337

Step-4: Factors of 24609

List of positive integer factors of 24609 that divides 24601 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 631, 1893, 8203

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24601 and 24609. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24601 and 24609 is 1.

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