What is the Greatest Common Factor of 72664 and 72669?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 72664 and 72669 is 1.

GCF(72664,72669) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 72664 and 72669, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 72664 and 72669.

How to find the GCF of 72664 and 72669?

We will first find the prime factorization of 72664 and 72669. After we will calculate the factors of 72664 and 72669 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 72664

Prime factors of 72664 are 2, 31, 293. Prime factorization of 72664 in exponential form is:

72664 = 2³ × 31¹ × 293¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 72669

Prime factors of 72669 are 3, 24223. Prime factorization of 72669 in exponential form is:

72669 = 3¹ × 24223¹

Step-3: Factors of 72664

List of positive integer factors of 72664 that divides 72664 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 31, 62, 124, 248, 293, 586, 1172, 2344, 9083, 18166, 36332

Step-4: Factors of 72669

List of positive integer factors of 72669 that divides 72664 without a remainder.

1, 3, 24223

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 72664 and 72669. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 72664 and 72669 is 1.

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