What is the Greatest Common Factor of 47159 and 47176?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 47159 and 47176 is 1.

GCF(47159,47176) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 47159 and 47176, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 47159 and 47176.

How to find the GCF of 47159 and 47176?

We will first find the prime factorization of 47159 and 47176. After we will calculate the factors of 47159 and 47176 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 47159

Prime factors of 47159 are 7, 6737. Prime factorization of 47159 in exponential form is:

47159 = 7¹ × 6737¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 47176

Prime factors of 47176 are 2, 5897. Prime factorization of 47176 in exponential form is:

47176 = 2³ × 5897¹

Step-3: Factors of 47159

List of positive integer factors of 47159 that divides 47159 without a remainder.

1, 7, 6737

Step-4: Factors of 47176

List of positive integer factors of 47176 that divides 47159 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 5897, 11794, 23588

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 47159 and 47176. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 47159 and 47176 is 1.

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