What is the Greatest Common Factor of 73878 and 73897?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 73878 and 73897 is 1.

GCF(73878,73897) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 73878 and 73897, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 73878 and 73897.

How to find the GCF of 73878 and 73897?

We will first find the prime factorization of 73878 and 73897. After we will calculate the factors of 73878 and 73897 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 73878

Prime factors of 73878 are 2, 3, 7, 1759. Prime factorization of 73878 in exponential form is:

73878 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 7¹ × 1759¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 73897

Prime factors of 73897 are 73897. Prime factorization of 73897 in exponential form is:

73897 = 73897¹

Step-3: Factors of 73878

List of positive integer factors of 73878 that divides 73878 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42, 1759, 3518, 5277, 10554, 12313, 24626, 36939

Step-4: Factors of 73897

List of positive integer factors of 73897 that divides 73878 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 73878 and 73897. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 73878 and 73897 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 73878 and 73897