What is the Greatest Common Factor of 73957 and 73973?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 73957 and 73973 is 1.

GCF(73957,73973) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 73957 and 73973, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 73957 and 73973.

How to find the GCF of 73957 and 73973?

We will first find the prime factorization of 73957 and 73973. After we will calculate the factors of 73957 and 73973 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 73957

Prime factors of 73957 are 13, 5689. Prime factorization of 73957 in exponential form is:

73957 = 13¹ × 5689¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 73973

Prime factors of 73973 are 73973. Prime factorization of 73973 in exponential form is:

73973 = 73973¹

Step-3: Factors of 73957

List of positive integer factors of 73957 that divides 73957 without a remainder.

1, 13, 5689

Step-4: Factors of 73973

List of positive integer factors of 73973 that divides 73957 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 73957 and 73973. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 73957 and 73973 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 73957 and 73973