What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44342 and 44361?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44342 and 44361 is 1.

GCF(44342,44361) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44342 and 44361, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44342 and 44361.

How to find the GCF of 44342 and 44361?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44342 and 44361. After we will calculate the factors of 44342 and 44361 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44342

Prime factors of 44342 are 2, 22171. Prime factorization of 44342 in exponential form is:

44342 = 2¹ × 22171¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44361

Prime factors of 44361 are 3, 31, 53. Prime factorization of 44361 in exponential form is:

44361 = 3³ × 31¹ × 53¹

Step-3: Factors of 44342

List of positive integer factors of 44342 that divides 44342 without a remainder.

1, 2, 22171

Step-4: Factors of 44361

List of positive integer factors of 44361 that divides 44342 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 27, 31, 53, 93, 159, 279, 477, 837, 1431, 1643, 4929, 14787

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44342 and 44361. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44342 and 44361 is 1.

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