What is the Greatest Common Factor of 6869 and 6873?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 6869 and 6873 is 1.

GCF(6869,6873) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 6869 and 6873, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 6869 and 6873.

How to find the GCF of 6869 and 6873?

We will first find the prime factorization of 6869 and 6873. After we will calculate the factors of 6869 and 6873 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 6869

Prime factors of 6869 are 6869. Prime factorization of 6869 in exponential form is:

6869 = 6869¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 6873

Prime factors of 6873 are 3, 29, 79. Prime factorization of 6873 in exponential form is:

6873 = 3¹ × 29¹ × 79¹

Step-3: Factors of 6869

List of positive integer factors of 6869 that divides 6869 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 6873

List of positive integer factors of 6873 that divides 6869 without a remainder.

1, 3, 29, 79, 87, 237, 2291

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 6869 and 6873. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 6869 and 6873 is 1.

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