What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5137 and 5142?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5137 and 5142 is 1.

GCF(5137,5142) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5137 and 5142, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5137 and 5142.

How to find the GCF of 5137 and 5142?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5137 and 5142. After we will calculate the factors of 5137 and 5142 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5137

Prime factors of 5137 are 11, 467. Prime factorization of 5137 in exponential form is:

5137 = 11¹ × 467¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5142

Prime factors of 5142 are 2, 3, 857. Prime factorization of 5142 in exponential form is:

5142 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 857¹

Step-3: Factors of 5137

List of positive integer factors of 5137 that divides 5137 without a remainder.

1, 11, 467

Step-4: Factors of 5142

List of positive integer factors of 5142 that divides 5137 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 857, 1714, 2571

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5137 and 5142. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5137 and 5142 is 1.

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