What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40562 and 40573?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40562 and 40573 is 1.

GCF(40562,40573) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40562 and 40573, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40562 and 40573.

How to find the GCF of 40562 and 40573?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40562 and 40573. After we will calculate the factors of 40562 and 40573 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40562

Prime factors of 40562 are 2, 17, 1193. Prime factorization of 40562 in exponential form is:

40562 = 2¹ × 17¹ × 1193¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40573

Prime factors of 40573 are 13, 3121. Prime factorization of 40573 in exponential form is:

40573 = 13¹ × 3121¹

Step-3: Factors of 40562

List of positive integer factors of 40562 that divides 40562 without a remainder.

1, 2, 17, 34, 1193, 2386, 20281

Step-4: Factors of 40573

List of positive integer factors of 40573 that divides 40562 without a remainder.

1, 13, 3121

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40562 and 40573. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40562 and 40573 is 1.

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