What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74314 and 74321?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74314 and 74321 is 1.

GCF(74314,74321) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74314 and 74321, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74314 and 74321.

How to find the GCF of 74314 and 74321?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74314 and 74321. After we will calculate the factors of 74314 and 74321 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74314

Prime factors of 74314 are 2, 73, 509. Prime factorization of 74314 in exponential form is:

74314 = 2¹ × 73¹ × 509¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74321

Prime factors of 74321 are 13, 5717. Prime factorization of 74321 in exponential form is:

74321 = 13¹ × 5717¹

Step-3: Factors of 74314

List of positive integer factors of 74314 that divides 74314 without a remainder.

1, 2, 73, 146, 509, 1018, 37157

Step-4: Factors of 74321

List of positive integer factors of 74321 that divides 74314 without a remainder.

1, 13, 5717

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74314 and 74321. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74314 and 74321 is 1.

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