What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40343 and 40359?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40343 and 40359 is 1.

GCF(40343,40359) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40343 and 40359, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40343 and 40359.

How to find the GCF of 40343 and 40359?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40343 and 40359. After we will calculate the factors of 40343 and 40359 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40343

Prime factors of 40343 are 40343. Prime factorization of 40343 in exponential form is:

40343 = 40343¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40359

Prime factors of 40359 are 3, 11, 1223. Prime factorization of 40359 in exponential form is:

40359 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 1223¹

Step-3: Factors of 40343

List of positive integer factors of 40343 that divides 40343 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 40359

List of positive integer factors of 40359 that divides 40343 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 1223, 3669, 13453

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40343 and 40359. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40343 and 40359 is 1.

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