What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36772 and 36791?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36772 and 36791 is 1.

GCF(36772,36791) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36772 and 36791, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36772 and 36791.

How to find the GCF of 36772 and 36791?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36772 and 36791. After we will calculate the factors of 36772 and 36791 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36772

Prime factors of 36772 are 2, 29, 317. Prime factorization of 36772 in exponential form is:

36772 = 2² × 29¹ × 317¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 36791

Prime factors of 36791 are 36791. Prime factorization of 36791 in exponential form is:

36791 = 36791¹

Step-3: Factors of 36772

List of positive integer factors of 36772 that divides 36772 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 29, 58, 116, 317, 634, 1268, 9193, 18386

Step-4: Factors of 36791

List of positive integer factors of 36791 that divides 36772 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36772 and 36791. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36772 and 36791 is 1.

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