What is the Greatest Common Factor of 4248 and 4259?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 4248 and 4259 is 1.

GCF(4248,4259) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 4248 and 4259, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 4248 and 4259.

How to find the GCF of 4248 and 4259?

We will first find the prime factorization of 4248 and 4259. After we will calculate the factors of 4248 and 4259 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 4248

Prime factors of 4248 are 2, 3, 59. Prime factorization of 4248 in exponential form is:

4248 = 2³ × 3² × 59¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 4259

Prime factors of 4259 are 4259. Prime factorization of 4259 in exponential form is:

4259 = 4259¹

Step-3: Factors of 4248

List of positive integer factors of 4248 that divides 4248 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 59, 72, 118, 177, 236, 354, 472, 531, 708, 1062, 1416, 2124

Step-4: Factors of 4259

List of positive integer factors of 4259 that divides 4248 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 4248 and 4259. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 4248 and 4259 is 1.

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