What is the Greatest Common Factor of 29359 and 29371?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 29359 and 29371 is 1.

GCF(29359,29371) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 29359 and 29371, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 29359 and 29371.

How to find the GCF of 29359 and 29371?

We will first find the prime factorization of 29359 and 29371. After we will calculate the factors of 29359 and 29371 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 29359

Prime factors of 29359 are 11, 17, 157. Prime factorization of 29359 in exponential form is:

29359 = 11¹ × 17¹ × 157¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 29371

Prime factors of 29371 are 23, 1277. Prime factorization of 29371 in exponential form is:

29371 = 23¹ × 1277¹

Step-3: Factors of 29359

List of positive integer factors of 29359 that divides 29359 without a remainder.

1, 11, 17, 157, 187, 1727, 2669

Step-4: Factors of 29371

List of positive integer factors of 29371 that divides 29359 without a remainder.

1, 23, 1277

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 29359 and 29371. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 29359 and 29371 is 1.

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