What is the Greatest Common Factor of 43144 and 43159?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 43144 and 43159 is 1.

GCF(43144,43159) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 43144 and 43159, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 43144 and 43159.

How to find the GCF of 43144 and 43159?

We will first find the prime factorization of 43144 and 43159. After we will calculate the factors of 43144 and 43159 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 43144

Prime factors of 43144 are 2, 5393. Prime factorization of 43144 in exponential form is:

43144 = 2³ × 5393¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 43159

Prime factors of 43159 are 43159. Prime factorization of 43159 in exponential form is:

43159 = 43159¹

Step-3: Factors of 43144

List of positive integer factors of 43144 that divides 43144 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 5393, 10786, 21572

Step-4: Factors of 43159

List of positive integer factors of 43159 that divides 43144 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 43144 and 43159. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 43144 and 43159 is 1.

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