What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6352 and 6357?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6352 and 6357 is 1.

GCF(6352,6357) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6352 and 6357, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6352 and 6357.

How to find the GCF of 6352 and 6357?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6352 and 6357. After we will calculate the factors of 6352 and 6357 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6352

Prime factors of 6352 are 2, 397. Prime factorization of 6352 in exponential form is:

6352 = 2⁴ × 397¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6357

Prime factors of 6357 are 3, 13, 163. Prime factorization of 6357 in exponential form is:

6357 = 3¹ × 13¹ × 163¹

Step-3: Factors of 6352

List of positive integer factors of 6352 that divides 6352 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 397, 794, 1588, 3176

Step-4: Factors of 6357

List of positive integer factors of 6357 that divides 6352 without a remainder.

1, 3, 13, 39, 163, 489, 2119

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6352 and 6357. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6352 and 6357 is 1.

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