What is the Greatest Common Factor of 63 and 82?
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 63 and 82 is 1.
GCF(63,82) = 1
We will now calculate the prime factors of 63 and 82, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 63 and 82.
How to find the GCF of 63 and 82?
We will first find the prime factorization of 63 and 82. After we will calculate the factors of 63 and 82 and find the biggest common factor number .
Step-1: Prime Factorization of 63
Prime factors of 63 are 3, 7. Prime factorization of 63 in exponential form is:
63 = 32 × 71
Step-2: Prime Factorization of 82
Prime factors of 82 are 2, 41. Prime factorization of 82 in exponential form is:
82 = 21 × 411
Step-3: Factors of 63
List of positive integer factors of 63 that divides 63 without a remainder.
1, 3, 7, 9, 21
Step-4: Factors of 82
List of positive integer factors of 82 that divides 63 without a remainder.
1, 2, 41
Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number
We found the factors and prime factorization of 63 and 82. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 63 and 82 is 1.
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