What is the Greatest Common Factor of 41542 and 41549?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 41542 and 41549 is 1.

GCF(41542,41549) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 41542 and 41549, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 41542 and 41549.

How to find the GCF of 41542 and 41549?

We will first find the prime factorization of 41542 and 41549. After we will calculate the factors of 41542 and 41549 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 41542

Prime factors of 41542 are 2, 20771. Prime factorization of 41542 in exponential form is:

41542 = 2¹ × 20771¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41549

Prime factors of 41549 are 41549. Prime factorization of 41549 in exponential form is:

41549 = 41549¹

Step-3: Factors of 41542

List of positive integer factors of 41542 that divides 41542 without a remainder.

1, 2, 20771

Step-4: Factors of 41549

List of positive integer factors of 41549 that divides 41542 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 41542 and 41549. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 41542 and 41549 is 1.

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