What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40730 and 40737?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40730 and 40737 is 1.

GCF(40730,40737) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40730 and 40737, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40730 and 40737.

How to find the GCF of 40730 and 40737?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40730 and 40737. After we will calculate the factors of 40730 and 40737 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40730

Prime factors of 40730 are 2, 5, 4073. Prime factorization of 40730 in exponential form is:

40730 = 2¹ × 5¹ × 4073¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40737

Prime factors of 40737 are 3, 37, 367. Prime factorization of 40737 in exponential form is:

40737 = 3¹ × 37¹ × 367¹

Step-3: Factors of 40730

List of positive integer factors of 40730 that divides 40730 without a remainder.

1, 2, 5, 10, 4073, 8146, 20365

Step-4: Factors of 40737

List of positive integer factors of 40737 that divides 40730 without a remainder.

1, 3, 37, 111, 367, 1101, 13579

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40730 and 40737. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40730 and 40737 is 1.

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