What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40617 and 40633?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40617 and 40633 is 1.

GCF(40617,40633) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40617 and 40633, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40617 and 40633.

How to find the GCF of 40617 and 40633?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40617 and 40633. After we will calculate the factors of 40617 and 40633 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40617

Prime factors of 40617 are 3, 4513. Prime factorization of 40617 in exponential form is:

40617 = 3² × 4513¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40633

Prime factors of 40633 are 179, 227. Prime factorization of 40633 in exponential form is:

40633 = 179¹ × 227¹

Step-3: Factors of 40617

List of positive integer factors of 40617 that divides 40617 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 4513, 13539

Step-4: Factors of 40633

List of positive integer factors of 40633 that divides 40617 without a remainder.

1, 179, 227

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40617 and 40633. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40617 and 40633 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 40617 and 40633