What is the Greatest Common Factor of 406 and 419?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 406 and 419 is 1.

GCF(406,419) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 406 and 419, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 406 and 419.

How to find the GCF of 406 and 419?

We will first find the prime factorization of 406 and 419. After we will calculate the factors of 406 and 419 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 406

Prime factors of 406 are 2, 7, 29. Prime factorization of 406 in exponential form is:

406 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 29¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 419

Prime factors of 419 are 419. Prime factorization of 419 in exponential form is:

419 = 419¹

Step-3: Factors of 406

List of positive integer factors of 406 that divides 406 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 29, 58, 203

Step-4: Factors of 419

List of positive integer factors of 419 that divides 406 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 406 and 419. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 406 and 419 is 1.

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