What is the Greatest Common Factor of 38743 and 38761?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 38743 and 38761 is 1.

GCF(38743,38761) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 38743 and 38761, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 38743 and 38761.

How to find the GCF of 38743 and 38761?

We will first find the prime factorization of 38743 and 38761. After we will calculate the factors of 38743 and 38761 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 38743

Prime factors of 38743 are 17, 43, 53. Prime factorization of 38743 in exponential form is:

38743 = 17¹ × 43¹ × 53¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 38761

Prime factors of 38761 are 83, 467. Prime factorization of 38761 in exponential form is:

38761 = 83¹ × 467¹

Step-3: Factors of 38743

List of positive integer factors of 38743 that divides 38743 without a remainder.

1, 17, 43, 53, 731, 901, 2279

Step-4: Factors of 38761

List of positive integer factors of 38761 that divides 38743 without a remainder.

1, 83, 467

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 38743 and 38761. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 38743 and 38761 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 38743 and 38761