What is the Greatest Common Factor of 72511 and 72525?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 72511 and 72525 is 1.

GCF(72511,72525) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 72511 and 72525, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 72511 and 72525.

How to find the GCF of 72511 and 72525?

We will first find the prime factorization of 72511 and 72525. After we will calculate the factors of 72511 and 72525 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 72511

Prime factors of 72511 are 59, 1229. Prime factorization of 72511 in exponential form is:

72511 = 59¹ × 1229¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 72525

Prime factors of 72525 are 3, 5, 967. Prime factorization of 72525 in exponential form is:

72525 = 3¹ × 5² × 967¹

Step-3: Factors of 72511

List of positive integer factors of 72511 that divides 72511 without a remainder.

1, 59, 1229

Step-4: Factors of 72525

List of positive integer factors of 72525 that divides 72511 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 25, 75, 967, 2901, 4835, 14505, 24175

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 72511 and 72525. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 72511 and 72525 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 72511 and 72525