What is the Greatest Common Factor of 72907 and 72917?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 72907 and 72917 is 1.

GCF(72907,72917) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 72907 and 72917, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 72907 and 72917.

How to find the GCF of 72907 and 72917?

We will first find the prime factorization of 72907 and 72917. After we will calculate the factors of 72907 and 72917 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 72907

Prime factors of 72907 are 72907. Prime factorization of 72907 in exponential form is:

72907 = 72907¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 72917

Prime factors of 72917 are 13, 71, 79. Prime factorization of 72917 in exponential form is:

72917 = 13¹ × 71¹ × 79¹

Step-3: Factors of 72907

List of positive integer factors of 72907 that divides 72907 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 72917

List of positive integer factors of 72917 that divides 72907 without a remainder.

1, 13, 71, 79, 923, 1027, 5609

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 72907 and 72917. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 72907 and 72917 is 1.

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