What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27457 and 27462?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27457 and 27462 is 1.

GCF(27457,27462) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27457 and 27462, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27457 and 27462.

How to find the GCF of 27457 and 27462?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27457 and 27462. After we will calculate the factors of 27457 and 27462 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27457

Prime factors of 27457 are 27457. Prime factorization of 27457 in exponential form is:

27457 = 27457¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 27462

Prime factors of 27462 are 2, 3, 23, 199. Prime factorization of 27462 in exponential form is:

27462 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 23¹ × 199¹

Step-3: Factors of 27457

List of positive integer factors of 27457 that divides 27457 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 27462

List of positive integer factors of 27462 that divides 27457 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 23, 46, 69, 138, 199, 398, 597, 1194, 4577, 9154, 13731

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27457 and 27462. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27457 and 27462 is 1.

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