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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 45737 and 45742?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 45737 and 45742 is 1.

GCF(45737,45742) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 45737 and 45742, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 45737 and 45742.

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How to find the GCF of 45737 and 45742?

We will first find the prime factorization of 45737 and 45742. After we will calculate the factors of 45737 and 45742 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 45737

Prime factors of 45737 are 45737. Prime factorization of 45737 in exponential form is:

45737 = 457371

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 45742

Prime factors of 45742 are 2, 22871. Prime factorization of 45742 in exponential form is:

45742 = 21 × 228711

Step-3: Factors of 45737

List of positive integer factors of 45737 that divides 45737 without a remainder.

1

Step-4: Factors of 45742

List of positive integer factors of 45742 that divides 45737 without a remainder.

1, 2, 22871

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 45737 and 45742. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 45737 and 45742 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 45737 and 45742