What is the Greatest Common Factor of 635 and 643?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 635 and 643 is 1.

GCF(635,643) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 635 and 643, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 635 and 643.

How to find the GCF of 635 and 643?

We will first find the prime factorization of 635 and 643. After we will calculate the factors of 635 and 643 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 635

Prime factors of 635 are 5, 127. Prime factorization of 635 in exponential form is:

635 = 5¹ × 127¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 643

Prime factors of 643 are 643. Prime factorization of 643 in exponential form is:

643 = 643¹

Step-3: Factors of 635

List of positive integer factors of 635 that divides 635 without a remainder.

1, 5, 127

Step-4: Factors of 643

List of positive integer factors of 643 that divides 635 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 635 and 643. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 635 and 643 is 1.

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