What is the Greatest Common Factor of 73842 and 73849?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 73842 and 73849 is 1.

GCF(73842,73849) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 73842 and 73849, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 73842 and 73849.

How to find the GCF of 73842 and 73849?

We will first find the prime factorization of 73842 and 73849. After we will calculate the factors of 73842 and 73849 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 73842

Prime factors of 73842 are 2, 3, 31, 397. Prime factorization of 73842 in exponential form is:

73842 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 31¹ × 397¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 73849

Prime factors of 73849 are 73849. Prime factorization of 73849 in exponential form is:

73849 = 73849¹

Step-3: Factors of 73842

List of positive integer factors of 73842 that divides 73842 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 31, 62, 93, 186, 397, 794, 1191, 2382, 12307, 24614, 36921

Step-4: Factors of 73849

List of positive integer factors of 73849 that divides 73842 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 73842 and 73849. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 73842 and 73849 is 1.

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