What is the Greatest Common Factor of 51956 and 51967?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 51956 and 51967 is 1.

GCF(51956,51967) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 51956 and 51967, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 51956 and 51967.

How to find the GCF of 51956 and 51967?

We will first find the prime factorization of 51956 and 51967. After we will calculate the factors of 51956 and 51967 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 51956

Prime factors of 51956 are 2, 31, 419. Prime factorization of 51956 in exponential form is:

51956 = 2² × 31¹ × 419¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 51967

Prime factors of 51967 are 157, 331. Prime factorization of 51967 in exponential form is:

51967 = 157¹ × 331¹

Step-3: Factors of 51956

List of positive integer factors of 51956 that divides 51956 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 31, 62, 124, 419, 838, 1676, 12989, 25978

Step-4: Factors of 51967

List of positive integer factors of 51967 that divides 51956 without a remainder.

1, 157, 331

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 51956 and 51967. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 51956 and 51967 is 1.

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