What is the Greatest Common Factor of 71178 and 71189?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 71178 and 71189 is 1.

GCF(71178,71189) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 71178 and 71189, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 71178 and 71189.

How to find the GCF of 71178 and 71189?

We will first find the prime factorization of 71178 and 71189. After we will calculate the factors of 71178 and 71189 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 71178

Prime factors of 71178 are 2, 3, 11863. Prime factorization of 71178 in exponential form is:

71178 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 11863¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 71189

Prime factors of 71189 are 257, 277. Prime factorization of 71189 in exponential form is:

71189 = 257¹ × 277¹

Step-3: Factors of 71178

List of positive integer factors of 71178 that divides 71178 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 11863, 23726, 35589

Step-4: Factors of 71189

List of positive integer factors of 71189 that divides 71178 without a remainder.

1, 257, 277

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 71178 and 71189. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 71178 and 71189 is 1.

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