What is the Greatest Common Factor of 71271 and 71279?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 71271 and 71279 is 1.

GCF(71271,71279) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 71271 and 71279, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 71271 and 71279.

How to find the GCF of 71271 and 71279?

We will first find the prime factorization of 71271 and 71279. After we will calculate the factors of 71271 and 71279 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 71271

Prime factors of 71271 are 3, 7919. Prime factorization of 71271 in exponential form is:

71271 = 3² × 7919¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 71279

Prime factors of 71279 are 13, 5483. Prime factorization of 71279 in exponential form is:

71279 = 13¹ × 5483¹

Step-3: Factors of 71271

List of positive integer factors of 71271 that divides 71271 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 7919, 23757

Step-4: Factors of 71279

List of positive integer factors of 71279 that divides 71271 without a remainder.

1, 13, 5483

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 71271 and 71279. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 71271 and 71279 is 1.

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