What is the Greatest Common Factor of 31278 and 31285?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 31278 and 31285 is 1.

GCF(31278,31285) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 31278 and 31285, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 31278 and 31285.

How to find the GCF of 31278 and 31285?

We will first find the prime factorization of 31278 and 31285. After we will calculate the factors of 31278 and 31285 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 31278

Prime factors of 31278 are 2, 3, 13, 401. Prime factorization of 31278 in exponential form is:

31278 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 13¹ × 401¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 31285

Prime factors of 31285 are 5, 6257. Prime factorization of 31285 in exponential form is:

31285 = 5¹ × 6257¹

Step-3: Factors of 31278

List of positive integer factors of 31278 that divides 31278 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, 78, 401, 802, 1203, 2406, 5213, 10426, 15639

Step-4: Factors of 31285

List of positive integer factors of 31285 that divides 31278 without a remainder.

1, 5, 6257

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 31278 and 31285. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 31278 and 31285 is 1.

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