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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 465 and 472?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 465 and 472 is 1.

GCF(465,472) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 465 and 472, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 465 and 472.

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How to find the GCF of 465 and 472?

We will first find the prime factorization of 465 and 472. After we will calculate the factors of 465 and 472 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 465

Prime factors of 465 are 3, 5, 31. Prime factorization of 465 in exponential form is:

465 = 31 × 51 × 311

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 472

Prime factors of 472 are 2, 59. Prime factorization of 472 in exponential form is:

472 = 23 × 591

Step-3: Factors of 465

List of positive integer factors of 465 that divides 465 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 31, 93, 155

Step-4: Factors of 472

List of positive integer factors of 472 that divides 465 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 59, 118, 236

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 465 and 472. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 465 and 472 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 465 and 472