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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 28729 and 28738?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 28729 and 28738 is 1.

GCF(28729,28738) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 28729 and 28738, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 28729 and 28738.

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How to find the GCF of 28729 and 28738?

We will first find the prime factorization of 28729 and 28738. After we will calculate the factors of 28729 and 28738 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 28729

Prime factors of 28729 are 28729. Prime factorization of 28729 in exponential form is:

28729 = 287291

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 28738

Prime factors of 28738 are 2, 14369. Prime factorization of 28738 in exponential form is:

28738 = 21 × 143691

Step-3: Factors of 28729

List of positive integer factors of 28729 that divides 28729 without a remainder.

1

Step-4: Factors of 28738

List of positive integer factors of 28738 that divides 28729 without a remainder.

1, 2, 14369

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 28729 and 28738. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 28729 and 28738 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 28729 and 28738