What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28438 and 28443?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28438 and 28443 is 1.

GCF(28438,28443) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28438 and 28443, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28438 and 28443.

How to find the GCF of 28438 and 28443?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28438 and 28443. After we will calculate the factors of 28438 and 28443 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28438

Prime factors of 28438 are 2, 59, 241. Prime factorization of 28438 in exponential form is:

28438 = 2¹ × 59¹ × 241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28443

Prime factors of 28443 are 3, 19, 499. Prime factorization of 28443 in exponential form is:

28443 = 3¹ × 19¹ × 499¹

Step-3: Factors of 28438

List of positive integer factors of 28438 that divides 28438 without a remainder.

1, 2, 59, 118, 241, 482, 14219

Step-4: Factors of 28443

List of positive integer factors of 28443 that divides 28438 without a remainder.

1, 3, 19, 57, 499, 1497, 9481

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28438 and 28443. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28438 and 28443 is 1.

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