What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36698 and 36709?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36698 and 36709 is 1.

GCF(36698,36709) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36698 and 36709, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36698 and 36709.

How to find the GCF of 36698 and 36709?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36698 and 36709. After we will calculate the factors of 36698 and 36709 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36698

Prime factors of 36698 are 2, 59, 311. Prime factorization of 36698 in exponential form is:

36698 = 2¹ × 59¹ × 311¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36709

Prime factors of 36709 are 36709. Prime factorization of 36709 in exponential form is:

36709 = 36709¹

Step-3: Factors of 36698

List of positive integer factors of 36698 that divides 36698 without a remainder.

1, 2, 59, 118, 311, 622, 18349

Step-4: Factors of 36709

List of positive integer factors of 36709 that divides 36698 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36698 and 36709. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36698 and 36709 is 1.

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