What is the Greatest Common Factor of 52871 and 52885?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 52871 and 52885 is 7.

GCF(52871,52885) = 7

We will now calculate the prime factors of 52871 and 52885, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 52871 and 52885.

How to find the GCF of 52871 and 52885?

We will first find the prime factorization of 52871 and 52885. After we will calculate the factors of 52871 and 52885 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 52871

Prime factors of 52871 are 7, 13, 83. Prime factorization of 52871 in exponential form is:

52871 = 7² × 13¹ × 83¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 52885

Prime factors of 52885 are 5, 7, 1511. Prime factorization of 52885 in exponential form is:

52885 = 5¹ × 7¹ × 1511¹

Step-3: Factors of 52871

List of positive integer factors of 52871 that divides 52871 without a remainder.

1, 7, 13, 49, 83, 91, 581, 637, 1079, 4067, 7553

Step-4: Factors of 52885

List of positive integer factors of 52885 that divides 52871 without a remainder.

1, 5, 7, 35, 1511, 7555, 10577

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 52871 and 52885. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 52871 and 52885 is 7.

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