What is the Greatest Common Factor of 72612 and 72619?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 72612 and 72619 is 1.

GCF(72612,72619) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 72612 and 72619, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 72612 and 72619.

How to find the GCF of 72612 and 72619?

We will first find the prime factorization of 72612 and 72619. After we will calculate the factors of 72612 and 72619 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 72612

Prime factors of 72612 are 2, 3, 2017. Prime factorization of 72612 in exponential form is:

72612 = 2² × 3² × 2017¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 72619

Prime factors of 72619 are 101, 719. Prime factorization of 72619 in exponential form is:

72619 = 101¹ × 719¹

Step-3: Factors of 72612

List of positive integer factors of 72612 that divides 72612 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 36, 2017, 4034, 6051, 8068, 12102, 18153, 24204, 36306

Step-4: Factors of 72619

List of positive integer factors of 72619 that divides 72612 without a remainder.

1, 101, 719

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 72612 and 72619. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 72612 and 72619 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 72612 and 72619