What is the Greatest Common Factor of 60239 and 60257?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 60239 and 60257 is 1.

GCF(60239,60257) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 60239 and 60257, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 60239 and 60257.

How to find the GCF of 60239 and 60257?

We will first find the prime factorization of 60239 and 60257. After we will calculate the factors of 60239 and 60257 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 60239

Prime factors of 60239 are 59, 1021. Prime factorization of 60239 in exponential form is:

60239 = 59¹ × 1021¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 60257

Prime factors of 60257 are 60257. Prime factorization of 60257 in exponential form is:

60257 = 60257¹

Step-3: Factors of 60239

List of positive integer factors of 60239 that divides 60239 without a remainder.

1, 59, 1021

Step-4: Factors of 60257

List of positive integer factors of 60257 that divides 60239 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 60239 and 60257. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 60239 and 60257 is 1.

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