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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5272 and 5279?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5272 and 5279 is 1.

GCF(5272,5279) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5272 and 5279, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5272 and 5279.

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How to find the GCF of 5272 and 5279?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5272 and 5279. After we will calculate the factors of 5272 and 5279 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5272

Prime factors of 5272 are 2, 659. Prime factorization of 5272 in exponential form is:

5272 = 23 × 6591

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5279

Prime factors of 5279 are 5279. Prime factorization of 5279 in exponential form is:

5279 = 52791

Step-3: Factors of 5272

List of positive integer factors of 5272 that divides 5272 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 659, 1318, 2636

Step-4: Factors of 5279

List of positive integer factors of 5279 that divides 5272 without a remainder.

1

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5272 and 5279. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5272 and 5279 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 5272 and 5279