What is the Greatest Common Factor of 71672 and 71683?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 71672 and 71683 is 1.

GCF(71672,71683) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 71672 and 71683, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 71672 and 71683.

How to find the GCF of 71672 and 71683?

We will first find the prime factorization of 71672 and 71683. After we will calculate the factors of 71672 and 71683 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 71672

Prime factors of 71672 are 2, 17, 31. Prime factorization of 71672 in exponential form is:

71672 = 2³ × 17² × 31¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 71683

Prime factors of 71683 are 97, 739. Prime factorization of 71683 in exponential form is:

71683 = 97¹ × 739¹

Step-3: Factors of 71672

List of positive integer factors of 71672 that divides 71672 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 17, 31, 34, 62, 68, 124, 136, 248, 289, 527, 578, 1054, 1156, 2108, 2312, 4216, 8959, 17918, 35836

Step-4: Factors of 71683

List of positive integer factors of 71683 that divides 71672 without a remainder.

1, 97, 739

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 71672 and 71683. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 71672 and 71683 is 1.

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