What is the Greatest Common Factor of 37059 and 37078?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 37059 and 37078 is 1.

GCF(37059,37078) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 37059 and 37078, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 37059 and 37078.

How to find the GCF of 37059 and 37078?

We will first find the prime factorization of 37059 and 37078. After we will calculate the factors of 37059 and 37078 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 37059

Prime factors of 37059 are 3, 11, 1123. Prime factorization of 37059 in exponential form is:

37059 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 1123¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 37078

Prime factors of 37078 are 2, 18539. Prime factorization of 37078 in exponential form is:

37078 = 2¹ × 18539¹

Step-3: Factors of 37059

List of positive integer factors of 37059 that divides 37059 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 1123, 3369, 12353

Step-4: Factors of 37078

List of positive integer factors of 37078 that divides 37059 without a remainder.

1, 2, 18539

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 37059 and 37078. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 37059 and 37078 is 1.

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