What is the Greatest Common Factor of 64725 and 64742?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 64725 and 64742 is 1.

GCF(64725,64742) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 64725 and 64742, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 64725 and 64742.

How to find the GCF of 64725 and 64742?

We will first find the prime factorization of 64725 and 64742. After we will calculate the factors of 64725 and 64742 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 64725

Prime factors of 64725 are 3, 5, 863. Prime factorization of 64725 in exponential form is:

64725 = 3¹ × 5² × 863¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 64742

Prime factors of 64742 are 2, 32371. Prime factorization of 64742 in exponential form is:

64742 = 2¹ × 32371¹

Step-3: Factors of 64725

List of positive integer factors of 64725 that divides 64725 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 25, 75, 863, 2589, 4315, 12945, 21575

Step-4: Factors of 64742

List of positive integer factors of 64742 that divides 64725 without a remainder.

1, 2, 32371

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 64725 and 64742. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 64725 and 64742 is 1.

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