What is the Greatest Common Factor of 378 and 395?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 378 and 395 is 1.

GCF(378,395) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 378 and 395, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 378 and 395.

How to find the GCF of 378 and 395?

We will first find the prime factorization of 378 and 395. After we will calculate the factors of 378 and 395 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 378

Prime factors of 378 are 2, 3, 7. Prime factorization of 378 in exponential form is:

378 = 2¹ × 3³ × 7¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 395

Prime factors of 395 are 5, 79. Prime factorization of 395 in exponential form is:

395 = 5¹ × 79¹

Step-3: Factors of 378

List of positive integer factors of 378 that divides 378 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 14, 18, 21, 27, 42, 54, 63, 126, 189

Step-4: Factors of 395

List of positive integer factors of 395 that divides 378 without a remainder.

1, 5, 79

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 378 and 395. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 378 and 395 is 1.

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