What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40782 and 40787?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40782 and 40787 is 1.

GCF(40782,40787) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40782 and 40787, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40782 and 40787.

How to find the GCF of 40782 and 40787?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40782 and 40787. After we will calculate the factors of 40782 and 40787 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40782

Prime factors of 40782 are 2, 3, 7, 971. Prime factorization of 40782 in exponential form is:

40782 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 971¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40787

Prime factors of 40787 are 40787. Prime factorization of 40787 in exponential form is:

40787 = 40787¹

Step-3: Factors of 40782

List of positive integer factors of 40782 that divides 40782 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 971, 1942, 2913, 5826, 6797, 13594, 20391

Step-4: Factors of 40787

List of positive integer factors of 40787 that divides 40782 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40782 and 40787. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40782 and 40787 is 1.

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