What is the Greatest Common Factor of 37 and 54?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 37 and 54 is 1.

GCF(37,54) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 37 and 54, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 37 and 54.

How to find the GCF of 37 and 54?

We will first find the prime factorization of 37 and 54. After we will calculate the factors of 37 and 54 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 37

Prime factors of 37 are 37. Prime factorization of 37 in exponential form is:

37 = 37¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 54

Prime factors of 54 are 2, 3. Prime factorization of 54 in exponential form is:

54 = 2¹ × 3³

Step-3: Factors of 37

List of positive integer factors of 37 that divides 37 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 54

List of positive integer factors of 54 that divides 37 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 27

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 37 and 54. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 37 and 54 is 1.

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