What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36223 and 36231?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36223 and 36231 is 1.

GCF(36223,36231) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36223 and 36231, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36223 and 36231.

How to find the GCF of 36223 and 36231?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36223 and 36231. After we will calculate the factors of 36223 and 36231 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36223

Prime factors of 36223 are 11, 37, 89. Prime factorization of 36223 in exponential form is:

36223 = 11¹ × 37¹ × 89¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36231

Prime factors of 36231 are 3, 13, 929. Prime factorization of 36231 in exponential form is:

36231 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 929¹

Step-3: Factors of 36223

List of positive integer factors of 36223 that divides 36223 without a remainder.

1, 11, 37, 89, 407, 979, 3293

Step-4: Factors of 36231

List of positive integer factors of 36231 that divides 36223 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 929, 2787, 12077

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36223 and 36231. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36223 and 36231 is 1.

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