What is the Greatest Common Factor of 73212 and 73231?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 73212 and 73231 is 1.

GCF(73212,73231) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 73212 and 73231, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 73212 and 73231.

How to find the GCF of 73212 and 73231?

We will first find the prime factorization of 73212 and 73231. After we will calculate the factors of 73212 and 73231 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 73212

Prime factors of 73212 are 2, 3, 6101. Prime factorization of 73212 in exponential form is:

73212 = 2² × 3¹ × 6101¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 73231

Prime factors of 73231 are 67, 1093. Prime factorization of 73231 in exponential form is:

73231 = 67¹ × 1093¹

Step-3: Factors of 73212

List of positive integer factors of 73212 that divides 73212 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 6101, 12202, 18303, 24404, 36606

Step-4: Factors of 73231

List of positive integer factors of 73231 that divides 73212 without a remainder.

1, 67, 1093

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 73212 and 73231. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 73212 and 73231 is 1.

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