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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 42547 and 42555?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 42547 and 42555 is 1.

GCF(42547,42555) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 42547 and 42555, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 42547 and 42555.

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How to find the GCF of 42547 and 42555?

We will first find the prime factorization of 42547 and 42555. After we will calculate the factors of 42547 and 42555 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 42547

Prime factors of 42547 are 157, 271. Prime factorization of 42547 in exponential form is:

42547 = 1571 × 2711

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 42555

Prime factors of 42555 are 3, 5, 2837. Prime factorization of 42555 in exponential form is:

42555 = 31 × 51 × 28371

Step-3: Factors of 42547

List of positive integer factors of 42547 that divides 42547 without a remainder.

1, 157, 271

Step-4: Factors of 42555

List of positive integer factors of 42555 that divides 42547 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 2837, 8511, 14185

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 42547 and 42555. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 42547 and 42555 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 42547 and 42555