What is the Greatest Common Factor of 38239 and 38246?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 38239 and 38246 is 1.

GCF(38239,38246) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 38239 and 38246, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 38239 and 38246.

How to find the GCF of 38239 and 38246?

We will first find the prime factorization of 38239 and 38246. After we will calculate the factors of 38239 and 38246 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 38239

Prime factors of 38239 are 38239. Prime factorization of 38239 in exponential form is:

38239 = 38239¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 38246

Prime factors of 38246 are 2, 13, 1471. Prime factorization of 38246 in exponential form is:

38246 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 1471¹

Step-3: Factors of 38239

List of positive integer factors of 38239 that divides 38239 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 38246

List of positive integer factors of 38246 that divides 38239 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 1471, 2942, 19123

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 38239 and 38246. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 38239 and 38246 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 38239 and 38246