What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28172 and 28189?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28172 and 28189 is 1.

GCF(28172,28189) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28172 and 28189, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28172 and 28189.

How to find the GCF of 28172 and 28189?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28172 and 28189. After we will calculate the factors of 28172 and 28189 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28172

Prime factors of 28172 are 2, 7043. Prime factorization of 28172 in exponential form is:

28172 = 2² × 7043¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28189

Prime factors of 28189 are 7, 4027. Prime factorization of 28189 in exponential form is:

28189 = 7¹ × 4027¹

Step-3: Factors of 28172

List of positive integer factors of 28172 that divides 28172 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7043, 14086

Step-4: Factors of 28189

List of positive integer factors of 28189 that divides 28172 without a remainder.

1, 7, 4027

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28172 and 28189. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28172 and 28189 is 1.

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