What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3533 and 3542?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3533 and 3542 is 1.

GCF(3533,3542) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3533 and 3542, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3533 and 3542.

How to find the GCF of 3533 and 3542?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3533 and 3542. After we will calculate the factors of 3533 and 3542 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3533

Prime factors of 3533 are 3533. Prime factorization of 3533 in exponential form is:

3533 = 3533¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3542

Prime factors of 3542 are 2, 7, 11, 23. Prime factorization of 3542 in exponential form is:

3542 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 11¹ × 23¹

Step-3: Factors of 3533

List of positive integer factors of 3533 that divides 3533 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 3542

List of positive integer factors of 3542 that divides 3533 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 11, 14, 22, 23, 46, 77, 154, 161, 253, 322, 506, 1771

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3533 and 3542. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3533 and 3542 is 1.

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