What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74126 and 74131?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74126 and 74131 is 1.

GCF(74126,74131) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74126 and 74131, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74126 and 74131.

How to find the GCF of 74126 and 74131?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74126 and 74131. After we will calculate the factors of 74126 and 74131 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74126

Prime factors of 74126 are 2, 13, 2851. Prime factorization of 74126 in exponential form is:

74126 = 2¹ × 13¹ × 2851¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74131

Prime factors of 74131 are 74131. Prime factorization of 74131 in exponential form is:

74131 = 74131¹

Step-3: Factors of 74126

List of positive integer factors of 74126 that divides 74126 without a remainder.

1, 2, 13, 26, 2851, 5702, 37063

Step-4: Factors of 74131

List of positive integer factors of 74131 that divides 74126 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74126 and 74131. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74126 and 74131 is 1.

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