What is the Greatest Common Factor of 40843 and 40852?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 40843 and 40852 is 1.

GCF(40843,40852) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 40843 and 40852, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 40843 and 40852.

How to find the GCF of 40843 and 40852?

We will first find the prime factorization of 40843 and 40852. After we will calculate the factors of 40843 and 40852 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 40843

Prime factors of 40843 are 11, 47, 79. Prime factorization of 40843 in exponential form is:

40843 = 11¹ × 47¹ × 79¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 40852

Prime factors of 40852 are 2, 7, 1459. Prime factorization of 40852 in exponential form is:

40852 = 2² × 7¹ × 1459¹

Step-3: Factors of 40843

List of positive integer factors of 40843 that divides 40843 without a remainder.

1, 11, 47, 79, 517, 869, 3713

Step-4: Factors of 40852

List of positive integer factors of 40852 that divides 40843 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28, 1459, 2918, 5836, 10213, 20426

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 40843 and 40852. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 40843 and 40852 is 1.

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