What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40699 and 40718?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40699 and 40718 is 1.

GCF(40699,40718) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40699 and 40718, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40699 and 40718.

How to find the GCF of 40699 and 40718?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40699 and 40718. After we will calculate the factors of 40699 and 40718 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40699

Prime factors of 40699 are 40699. Prime factorization of 40699 in exponential form is:

40699 = 40699¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40718

Prime factors of 40718 are 2, 20359. Prime factorization of 40718 in exponential form is:

40718 = 2¹ × 20359¹

Step-3: Factors of 40699

List of positive integer factors of 40699 that divides 40699 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 40718

List of positive integer factors of 40718 that divides 40699 without a remainder.

1, 2, 20359

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40699 and 40718. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40699 and 40718 is 1.

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