What is the Greatest Common Factor of 31544 and 31549?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 31544 and 31549 is 1.

GCF(31544,31549) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 31544 and 31549, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 31544 and 31549.

How to find the GCF of 31544 and 31549?

We will first find the prime factorization of 31544 and 31549. After we will calculate the factors of 31544 and 31549 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 31544

Prime factors of 31544 are 2, 3943. Prime factorization of 31544 in exponential form is:

31544 = 2³ × 3943¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 31549

Prime factors of 31549 are 7, 4507. Prime factorization of 31549 in exponential form is:

31549 = 7¹ × 4507¹

Step-3: Factors of 31544

List of positive integer factors of 31544 that divides 31544 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 3943, 7886, 15772

Step-4: Factors of 31549

List of positive integer factors of 31549 that divides 31544 without a remainder.

1, 7, 4507

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 31544 and 31549. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 31544 and 31549 is 1.

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