What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4220 and 4237?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4220 and 4237 is 1.

GCF(4220,4237) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4220 and 4237, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4220 and 4237.

How to find the GCF of 4220 and 4237?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4220 and 4237. After we will calculate the factors of 4220 and 4237 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4220

Prime factors of 4220 are 2, 5, 211. Prime factorization of 4220 in exponential form is:

4220 = 2² × 5¹ × 211¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4237

Prime factors of 4237 are 19, 223. Prime factorization of 4237 in exponential form is:

4237 = 19¹ × 223¹

Step-3: Factors of 4220

List of positive integer factors of 4220 that divides 4220 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 211, 422, 844, 1055, 2110

Step-4: Factors of 4237

List of positive integer factors of 4237 that divides 4220 without a remainder.

1, 19, 223

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4220 and 4237. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4220 and 4237 is 1.

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