What is the Greatest Common Factor of 67 and 79?
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 67 and 79 is 1.
GCF(67,79) = 1
We will now calculate the prime factors of 67 and 79, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 67 and 79.
How to find the GCF of 67 and 79?
We will first find the prime factorization of 67 and 79. After we will calculate the factors of 67 and 79 and find the biggest common factor number .
Step-1: Prime Factorization of 67
Prime factors of 67 are 67. Prime factorization of 67 in exponential form is:
67 = 671
Step-2: Prime Factorization of 79
Prime factors of 79 are 79. Prime factorization of 79 in exponential form is:
79 = 791
Step-3: Factors of 67
List of positive integer factors of 67 that divides 67 without a remainder.
1
Step-4: Factors of 79
List of positive integer factors of 79 that divides 67 without a remainder.
1
Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number
We found the factors and prime factorization of 67 and 79. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 67 and 79 is 1.
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