What is the Greatest Common Factor of 72694 and 72699?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 72694 and 72699 is 1.

GCF(72694,72699) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 72694 and 72699, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 72694 and 72699.

How to find the GCF of 72694 and 72699?

We will first find the prime factorization of 72694 and 72699. After we will calculate the factors of 72694 and 72699 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 72694

Prime factors of 72694 are 2, 19, 1913. Prime factorization of 72694 in exponential form is:

72694 = 2¹ × 19¹ × 1913¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 72699

Prime factors of 72699 are 3, 11, 2203. Prime factorization of 72699 in exponential form is:

72699 = 3¹ × 11¹ × 2203¹

Step-3: Factors of 72694

List of positive integer factors of 72694 that divides 72694 without a remainder.

1, 2, 19, 38, 1913, 3826, 36347

Step-4: Factors of 72699

List of positive integer factors of 72699 that divides 72694 without a remainder.

1, 3, 11, 33, 2203, 6609, 24233

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 72694 and 72699. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 72694 and 72699 is 1.

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