What is the Greatest Common Factor of 42456 and 42475?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 42456 and 42475 is 1.

GCF(42456,42475) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 42456 and 42475, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 42456 and 42475.

How to find the GCF of 42456 and 42475?

We will first find the prime factorization of 42456 and 42475. After we will calculate the factors of 42456 and 42475 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 42456

Prime factors of 42456 are 2, 3, 29, 61. Prime factorization of 42456 in exponential form is:

42456 = 2³ × 3¹ × 29¹ × 61¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 42475

Prime factors of 42475 are 5, 1699. Prime factorization of 42475 in exponential form is:

42475 = 5² × 1699¹

Step-3: Factors of 42456

List of positive integer factors of 42456 that divides 42456 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24, 29, 58, 61, 87, 116, 122, 174, 183, 232, 244, 348, 366, 488, 696, 732, 1464, 1769, 3538, 5307, 7076, 10614, 14152, 21228

Step-4: Factors of 42475

List of positive integer factors of 42475 that divides 42456 without a remainder.

1, 5, 25, 1699, 8495

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 42456 and 42475. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 42456 and 42475 is 1.

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