What is the Greatest Common Factor of 7243 and 7259?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 7243 and 7259 is 1.

GCF(7243,7259) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 7243 and 7259, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 7243 and 7259.

How to find the GCF of 7243 and 7259?

We will first find the prime factorization of 7243 and 7259. After we will calculate the factors of 7243 and 7259 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 7243

Prime factors of 7243 are 7243. Prime factorization of 7243 in exponential form is:

7243 = 7243¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 7259

Prime factors of 7259 are 7, 17, 61. Prime factorization of 7259 in exponential form is:

7259 = 7¹ × 17¹ × 61¹

Step-3: Factors of 7243

List of positive integer factors of 7243 that divides 7243 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 7259

List of positive integer factors of 7259 that divides 7243 without a remainder.

1, 7, 17, 61, 119, 427, 1037

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 7243 and 7259. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7243 and 7259 is 1.

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