What is the Greatest Common Factor of 273 and 292?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 273 and 292 is 1.

GCF(273,292) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 273 and 292, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 273 and 292.

How to find the GCF of 273 and 292?

We will first find the prime factorization of 273 and 292. After we will calculate the factors of 273 and 292 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 273

Prime factors of 273 are 3, 7, 13. Prime factorization of 273 in exponential form is:

273 = 3¹ × 7¹ × 13¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 292

Prime factors of 292 are 2, 73. Prime factorization of 292 in exponential form is:

292 = 2² × 73¹

Step-3: Factors of 273

List of positive integer factors of 273 that divides 273 without a remainder.

1, 3, 7, 13, 21, 39, 91

Step-4: Factors of 292

List of positive integer factors of 292 that divides 273 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 73, 146

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 273 and 292. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 273 and 292 is 1.

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