What is the Greatest Common Factor of 71926 and 71945?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 71926 and 71945 is 1.

GCF(71926,71945) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 71926 and 71945, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 71926 and 71945.

How to find the GCF of 71926 and 71945?

We will first find the prime factorization of 71926 and 71945. After we will calculate the factors of 71926 and 71945 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 71926

Prime factors of 71926 are 2, 35963. Prime factorization of 71926 in exponential form is:

71926 = 2¹ × 35963¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 71945

Prime factors of 71945 are 5, 14389. Prime factorization of 71945 in exponential form is:

71945 = 5¹ × 14389¹

Step-3: Factors of 71926

List of positive integer factors of 71926 that divides 71926 without a remainder.

1, 2, 35963

Step-4: Factors of 71945

List of positive integer factors of 71945 that divides 71926 without a remainder.

1, 5, 14389

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 71926 and 71945. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 71926 and 71945 is 1.

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