What is the Greatest Common Factor of 65724 and 65731?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 65724 and 65731 is 1.

GCF(65724,65731) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 65724 and 65731, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 65724 and 65731.

How to find the GCF of 65724 and 65731?

We will first find the prime factorization of 65724 and 65731. After we will calculate the factors of 65724 and 65731 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 65724

Prime factors of 65724 are 2, 3, 5477. Prime factorization of 65724 in exponential form is:

65724 = 2² × 3¹ × 5477¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 65731

Prime factors of 65731 are 65731. Prime factorization of 65731 in exponential form is:

65731 = 65731¹

Step-3: Factors of 65724

List of positive integer factors of 65724 that divides 65724 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 5477, 10954, 16431, 21908, 32862

Step-4: Factors of 65731

List of positive integer factors of 65731 that divides 65724 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 65724 and 65731. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 65724 and 65731 is 1.

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