What is the Greatest Common Factor of 72002 and 72011?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 72002 and 72011 is 1.

GCF(72002,72011) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 72002 and 72011, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 72002 and 72011.

How to find the GCF of 72002 and 72011?

We will first find the prime factorization of 72002 and 72011. After we will calculate the factors of 72002 and 72011 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 72002

Prime factors of 72002 are 2, 7, 37, 139. Prime factorization of 72002 in exponential form is:

72002 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 37¹ × 139¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 72011

Prime factors of 72011 are 107, 673. Prime factorization of 72011 in exponential form is:

72011 = 107¹ × 673¹

Step-3: Factors of 72002

List of positive integer factors of 72002 that divides 72002 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 14, 37, 74, 139, 259, 278, 518, 973, 1946, 5143, 10286, 36001

Step-4: Factors of 72011

List of positive integer factors of 72011 that divides 72002 without a remainder.

1, 107, 673

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 72002 and 72011. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 72002 and 72011 is 1.

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