What is the Greatest Common Factor of 69 and 76?
Greatest common factor (GCF) of 69 and 76 is 1.
GCF(69,76) = 1
We will now calculate the prime factors of 69 and 76, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 69 and 76.
How to find the GCF of 69 and 76?
We will first find the prime factorization of 69 and 76. After we will calculate the factors of 69 and 76 and find the biggest common factor number .
Step-1: Prime Factorization of 69
Prime factors of 69 are 3, 23. Prime factorization of 69 in exponential form is:
69 = 31 × 231
Step-2: Prime Factorization of 76
Prime factors of 76 are 2, 19. Prime factorization of 76 in exponential form is:
76 = 22 × 191
Step-3: Factors of 69
List of positive integer factors of 69 that divides 69 without a remainder.
1, 3, 23
Step-4: Factors of 76
List of positive integer factors of 76 that divides 69 without a remainder.
1, 2, 4, 19, 38
Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number
We found the factors and prime factorization of 69 and 76. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 69 and 76 is 1.
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