What is the Greatest Common Factor of 3853 and 3871?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 3853 and 3871 is 1.

GCF(3853,3871) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 3853 and 3871, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 3853 and 3871.

How to find the GCF of 3853 and 3871?

We will first find the prime factorization of 3853 and 3871. After we will calculate the factors of 3853 and 3871 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 3853

Prime factors of 3853 are 3853. Prime factorization of 3853 in exponential form is:

3853 = 3853¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 3871

Prime factors of 3871 are 7, 79. Prime factorization of 3871 in exponential form is:

3871 = 7² × 79¹

Step-3: Factors of 3853

List of positive integer factors of 3853 that divides 3853 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 3871

List of positive integer factors of 3871 that divides 3853 without a remainder.

1, 7, 49, 79, 553

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 3853 and 3871. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 3853 and 3871 is 1.

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