What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74005 and 74012?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74005 and 74012 is 1.

GCF(74005,74012) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74005 and 74012, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74005 and 74012.

How to find the GCF of 74005 and 74012?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74005 and 74012. After we will calculate the factors of 74005 and 74012 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74005

Prime factors of 74005 are 5, 19, 41. Prime factorization of 74005 in exponential form is:

74005 = 5¹ × 19² × 41¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74012

Prime factors of 74012 are 2, 18503. Prime factorization of 74012 in exponential form is:

74012 = 2² × 18503¹

Step-3: Factors of 74005

List of positive integer factors of 74005 that divides 74005 without a remainder.

1, 5, 19, 41, 95, 205, 361, 779, 1805, 3895, 14801

Step-4: Factors of 74012

List of positive integer factors of 74012 that divides 74005 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 18503, 37006

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74005 and 74012. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74005 and 74012 is 1.

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