What is the Greatest Common Factor of 36994 and 37013?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 36994 and 37013 is 1.

GCF(36994,37013) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 36994 and 37013, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 36994 and 37013.

How to find the GCF of 36994 and 37013?

We will first find the prime factorization of 36994 and 37013. After we will calculate the factors of 36994 and 37013 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 36994

Prime factors of 36994 are 2, 53, 349. Prime factorization of 36994 in exponential form is:

36994 = 2¹ × 53¹ × 349¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 37013

Prime factors of 37013 are 37013. Prime factorization of 37013 in exponential form is:

37013 = 37013¹

Step-3: Factors of 36994

List of positive integer factors of 36994 that divides 36994 without a remainder.

1, 2, 53, 106, 349, 698, 18497

Step-4: Factors of 37013

List of positive integer factors of 37013 that divides 36994 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 36994 and 37013. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 36994 and 37013 is 1.

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