What is the Greatest Common Factor of 56729 and 56744?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 56729 and 56744 is 1.

GCF(56729,56744) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 56729 and 56744, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 56729 and 56744.

How to find the GCF of 56729 and 56744?

We will first find the prime factorization of 56729 and 56744. After we will calculate the factors of 56729 and 56744 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 56729

Prime factors of 56729 are 17, 47, 71. Prime factorization of 56729 in exponential form is:

56729 = 17¹ × 47¹ × 71¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 56744

Prime factors of 56744 are 2, 41, 173. Prime factorization of 56744 in exponential form is:

56744 = 2³ × 41¹ × 173¹

Step-3: Factors of 56729

List of positive integer factors of 56729 that divides 56729 without a remainder.

1, 17, 47, 71, 799, 1207, 3337

Step-4: Factors of 56744

List of positive integer factors of 56744 that divides 56729 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 41, 82, 164, 173, 328, 346, 692, 1384, 7093, 14186, 28372

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 56729 and 56744. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 56729 and 56744 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 56729 and 56744