What is the Greatest Common Factor of 72664 and 72683?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 72664 and 72683 is 1.

GCF(72664,72683) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 72664 and 72683, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 72664 and 72683.

How to find the GCF of 72664 and 72683?

We will first find the prime factorization of 72664 and 72683. After we will calculate the factors of 72664 and 72683 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 72683

Prime factors of 72683 are 13, 5591. Prime factorization of 72683 in exponential form is:

72683 = 13¹ × 5591¹

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 72683

List of positive integer factors of 72683 that divides 72664 without a remainder.

1, 13, 5591

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 72664 and 72683. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 72664 and 72683 is 1.

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