What is the Greatest Common Factor of 5287 and 5293?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 5287 and 5293 is 1.

GCF(5287,5293) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 5287 and 5293, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 5287 and 5293.

How to find the GCF of 5287 and 5293?

We will first find the prime factorization of 5287 and 5293. After we will calculate the factors of 5287 and 5293 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 5287

Prime factors of 5287 are 17, 311. Prime factorization of 5287 in exponential form is:

5287 = 17¹ × 311¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 5293

Prime factors of 5293 are 67, 79. Prime factorization of 5293 in exponential form is:

5293 = 67¹ × 79¹

Step-3: Factors of 5287

List of positive integer factors of 5287 that divides 5287 without a remainder.

1, 17, 311

Step-4: Factors of 5293

List of positive integer factors of 5293 that divides 5287 without a remainder.

1, 67, 79

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 5287 and 5293. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 5287 and 5293 is 1.

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