What is the Greatest Common Factor of 429 and 445?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 429 and 445 is 1.

GCF(429,445) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 429 and 445, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 429 and 445.

How to find the GCF of 429 and 445?

We will first find the prime factorization of 429 and 445. After we will calculate the factors of 429 and 445 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 429

Prime factors of 429 are 3, 11, 13. Prime factorization of 429 in exponential form is:

429 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 13¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 445

Prime factors of 445 are 5, 89. Prime factorization of 445 in exponential form is:

445 = 5¹ × 89¹

Step-3: Factors of 429

List of positive integer factors of 429 that divides 429 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 13, 33, 39, 143

Step-4: Factors of 445

List of positive integer factors of 445 that divides 429 without a remainder.

1, 5, 89

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 429 and 445. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 429 and 445 is 1.

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