What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74072 and 74077?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74072 and 74077 is 1.

GCF(74072,74077) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74072 and 74077, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74072 and 74077.

How to find the GCF of 74072 and 74077?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74072 and 74077. After we will calculate the factors of 74072 and 74077 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74072

Prime factors of 74072 are 2, 47, 197. Prime factorization of 74072 in exponential form is:

74072 = 2³ × 47¹ × 197¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74077

Prime factors of 74077 are 74077. Prime factorization of 74077 in exponential form is:

74077 = 74077¹

Step-3: Factors of 74072

List of positive integer factors of 74072 that divides 74072 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 47, 94, 188, 197, 376, 394, 788, 1576, 9259, 18518, 37036

Step-4: Factors of 74077

List of positive integer factors of 74077 that divides 74072 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74072 and 74077. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74072 and 74077 is 1.

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