What is the Greatest Common Factor of 61969 and 61973?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 61969 and 61973 is 1.

GCF(61969,61973) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 61969 and 61973, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 61969 and 61973.

How to find the GCF of 61969 and 61973?

We will first find the prime factorization of 61969 and 61973. After we will calculate the factors of 61969 and 61973 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 61969

Prime factors of 61969 are 31, 1999. Prime factorization of 61969 in exponential form is:

61969 = 31¹ × 1999¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 61973

Prime factors of 61973 are 29, 2137. Prime factorization of 61973 in exponential form is:

61973 = 29¹ × 2137¹

Step-3: Factors of 61969

List of positive integer factors of 61969 that divides 61969 without a remainder.

1, 31, 1999

Step-4: Factors of 61973

List of positive integer factors of 61973 that divides 61969 without a remainder.

1, 29, 2137

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 61969 and 61973. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 61969 and 61973 is 1.

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