What is the Greatest Common Factor of 60863 and 60872?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 60863 and 60872 is 1.

GCF(60863,60872) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 60863 and 60872, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 60863 and 60872.

How to find the GCF of 60863 and 60872?

We will first find the prime factorization of 60863 and 60872. After we will calculate the factors of 60863 and 60872 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 60863

Prime factors of 60863 are 11, 503. Prime factorization of 60863 in exponential form is:

60863 = 11² × 503¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 60872

Prime factors of 60872 are 2, 7, 1087. Prime factorization of 60872 in exponential form is:

60872 = 2³ × 7¹ × 1087¹

Step-3: Factors of 60863

List of positive integer factors of 60863 that divides 60863 without a remainder.

1, 11, 121, 503, 5533

Step-4: Factors of 60872

List of positive integer factors of 60872 that divides 60863 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 14, 28, 56, 1087, 2174, 4348, 7609, 8696, 15218, 30436

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 60863 and 60872. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 60863 and 60872 is 1.

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