What is the Greatest Common Factor of 72035 and 72046?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 72035 and 72046 is 1.

GCF(72035,72046) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 72035 and 72046, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 72035 and 72046.

How to find the GCF of 72035 and 72046?

We will first find the prime factorization of 72035 and 72046. After we will calculate the factors of 72035 and 72046 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 72035

Prime factors of 72035 are 5, 14407. Prime factorization of 72035 in exponential form is:

72035 = 5¹ × 14407¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 72046

Prime factors of 72046 are 2, 13, 17, 163. Prime factorization of 72046 in exponential form is:

72046 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 17¹ × 163¹

Step-3: Factors of 72035

List of positive integer factors of 72035 that divides 72035 without a remainder.

1, 5, 14407

Step-4: Factors of 72046

List of positive integer factors of 72046 that divides 72035 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 17, 26, 34, 163, 221, 326, 442, 2119, 2771, 4238, 5542, 36023

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 72035 and 72046. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 72035 and 72046 is 1.

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