What is the Greatest Common Factor of 37945 and 37962?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 37945 and 37962 is 1.

GCF(37945,37962) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 37945 and 37962, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 37945 and 37962.

How to find the GCF of 37945 and 37962?

We will first find the prime factorization of 37945 and 37962. After we will calculate the factors of 37945 and 37962 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 37945

Prime factors of 37945 are 5, 7589. Prime factorization of 37945 in exponential form is:

37945 = 5¹ × 7589¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 37962

Prime factors of 37962 are 2, 3, 19, 37. Prime factorization of 37962 in exponential form is:

37962 = 2¹ × 3³ × 19¹ × 37¹

Step-3: Factors of 37945

List of positive integer factors of 37945 that divides 37945 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7589

Step-4: Factors of 37962

List of positive integer factors of 37962 that divides 37945 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, 19, 27, 37, 38, 54, 57, 74, 111, 114, 171, 222, 333, 342, 513, 666, 703, 999, 1026, 1406, 1998, 2109, 4218, 6327, 12654, 18981

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 37945 and 37962. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 37945 and 37962 is 1.

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