What is the Greatest Common Factor of 435 and 442?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 435 and 442 is 1.

GCF(435,442) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 435 and 442, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 435 and 442.

How to find the GCF of 435 and 442?

We will first find the prime factorization of 435 and 442. After we will calculate the factors of 435 and 442 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 435

Prime factors of 435 are 3, 5, 29. Prime factorization of 435 in exponential form is:

435 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 29¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 442

Prime factors of 442 are 2, 13, 17. Prime factorization of 442 in exponential form is:

442 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 17¹

Step-3: Factors of 435

List of positive integer factors of 435 that divides 435 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 29, 87, 145

Step-4: Factors of 442

List of positive integer factors of 442 that divides 435 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 17, 26, 34, 221

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 435 and 442. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 435 and 442 is 1.

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