What is the Greatest Common Factor of 41940 and 41947?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 41940 and 41947 is 1.

GCF(41940,41947) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 41940 and 41947, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 41940 and 41947.

How to find the GCF of 41940 and 41947?

We will first find the prime factorization of 41940 and 41947. After we will calculate the factors of 41940 and 41947 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 41940

Prime factors of 41940 are 2, 3, 5, 233. Prime factorization of 41940 in exponential form is:

41940 = 2² × 3² × 5¹ × 233¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 41947

Prime factors of 41947 are 41947. Prime factorization of 41947 in exponential form is:

41947 = 41947¹

Step-3: Factors of 41940

List of positive integer factors of 41940 that divides 41940 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 18, 20, 30, 36, 45, 60, 90, 180, 233, 466, 699, 932, 1165, 1398, 2097, 2330, 2796, 3495, 4194, 4660, 6990, 8388, 10485, 13980, 20970

Step-4: Factors of 41947

List of positive integer factors of 41947 that divides 41940 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 41940 and 41947. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 41940 and 41947 is 1.

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