What is the Greatest Common Factor of 42549 and 42560?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 42549 and 42560 is 1.

GCF(42549,42560) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 42549 and 42560, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 42549 and 42560.

How to find the GCF of 42549 and 42560?

We will first find the prime factorization of 42549 and 42560. After we will calculate the factors of 42549 and 42560 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 42549

Prime factors of 42549 are 3, 13, 1091. Prime factorization of 42549 in exponential form is:

42549 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 1091¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 42560

Prime factors of 42560 are 2, 5, 7, 19. Prime factorization of 42560 in exponential form is:

42560 = 2⁶ × 5¹ × 7¹ × 19¹

Step-3: Factors of 42549

List of positive integer factors of 42549 that divides 42549 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 1091, 3273, 14183

Step-4: Factors of 42560

List of positive integer factors of 42560 that divides 42549 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 19, 20, 28, 32, 35, 38, 40, 56, 64, 70, 76, 80, 95, 112, 133, 140, 152, 160, 190, 224, 266, 280, 304, 320, 380, 448, 532, 560, 608, 665, 760, 1064, 1120, 1216, 1330, 1520, 2128, 2240, 2660, 3040, 4256, 5320, 6080, 8512, 10640, 21280

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 42549 and 42560. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 42549 and 42560 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 42549 and 42560