What is the Greatest Common Factor of 42513 and 42517?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 42513 and 42517 is 1.

GCF(42513,42517) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 42513 and 42517, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 42513 and 42517.

How to find the GCF of 42513 and 42517?

We will first find the prime factorization of 42513 and 42517. After we will calculate the factors of 42513 and 42517 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 42513

Prime factors of 42513 are 3, 37, 383. Prime factorization of 42513 in exponential form is:

42513 = 3¹ × 37¹ × 383¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 42517

Prime factors of 42517 are 17, 41, 61. Prime factorization of 42517 in exponential form is:

42517 = 17¹ × 41¹ × 61¹

Step-3: Factors of 42513

List of positive integer factors of 42513 that divides 42513 without a remainder.

1, 3, 37, 111, 383, 1149, 14171

Step-4: Factors of 42517

List of positive integer factors of 42517 that divides 42513 without a remainder.

1, 17, 41, 61, 697, 1037, 2501

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 42513 and 42517. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 42513 and 42517 is 1.

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