What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40247 and 40253?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40247 and 40253 is 1.

GCF(40247,40253) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40247 and 40253, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40247 and 40253.

How to find the GCF of 40247 and 40253?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40247 and 40253. After we will calculate the factors of 40247 and 40253 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40247

Prime factors of 40247 are 167, 241. Prime factorization of 40247 in exponential form is:

40247 = 167¹ × 241¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40253

Prime factors of 40253 are 40253. Prime factorization of 40253 in exponential form is:

40253 = 40253¹

Step-3: Factors of 40247

List of positive integer factors of 40247 that divides 40247 without a remainder.

1, 167, 241

Step-4: Factors of 40253

List of positive integer factors of 40253 that divides 40247 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40247 and 40253. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40247 and 40253 is 1.

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