What is the Greatest Common Factor of 27920 and 27937?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 27920 and 27937 is 1.

GCF(27920,27937) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 27920 and 27937, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 27920 and 27937.

How to find the GCF of 27920 and 27937?

We will first find the prime factorization of 27920 and 27937. After we will calculate the factors of 27920 and 27937 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 27920

Prime factors of 27920 are 2, 5, 349. Prime factorization of 27920 in exponential form is:

27920 = 2⁴ × 5¹ × 349¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 27937

Prime factors of 27937 are 7, 13, 307. Prime factorization of 27937 in exponential form is:

27937 = 7¹ × 13¹ × 307¹

Step-3: Factors of 27920

List of positive integer factors of 27920 that divides 27920 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 20, 40, 80, 349, 698, 1396, 1745, 2792, 3490, 5584, 6980, 13960

Step-4: Factors of 27937

List of positive integer factors of 27937 that divides 27920 without a remainder.

1, 7, 13, 91, 307, 2149, 3991

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 27920 and 27937. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 27920 and 27937 is 1.

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