What is the Greatest Common Factor of 72529 and 72535?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 72529 and 72535 is 1.

GCF(72529,72535) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 72529 and 72535, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 72529 and 72535.

How to find the GCF of 72529 and 72535?

We will first find the prime factorization of 72529 and 72535. After we will calculate the factors of 72529 and 72535 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 72529

Prime factors of 72529 are 29, 41, 61. Prime factorization of 72529 in exponential form is:

72529 = 29¹ × 41¹ × 61¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 72535

Prime factors of 72535 are 5, 89, 163. Prime factorization of 72535 in exponential form is:

72535 = 5¹ × 89¹ × 163¹

Step-3: Factors of 72529

List of positive integer factors of 72529 that divides 72529 without a remainder.

1, 29, 41, 61, 1189, 1769, 2501

Step-4: Factors of 72535

List of positive integer factors of 72535 that divides 72529 without a remainder.

1, 5, 89, 163, 445, 815, 14507

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 72529 and 72535. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 72529 and 72535 is 1.

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