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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74508 and 74523?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74508 and 74523 is 3.

GCF(74508,74523) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74508 and 74523, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74508 and 74523.

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How to find the GCF of 74508 and 74523?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74508 and 74523. After we will calculate the factors of 74508 and 74523 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74508

Prime factors of 74508 are 2, 3, 7, 887. Prime factorization of 74508 in exponential form is:

74508 = 22 × 31 × 71 × 8871

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74523

Prime factors of 74523 are 3, 24841. Prime factorization of 74523 in exponential form is:

74523 = 31 × 248411

Step-3: Factors of 74508

List of positive integer factors of 74508 that divides 74508 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12, 14, 21, 28, 42, 84, 887, 1774, 2661, 3548, 5322, 6209, 10644, 12418, 18627, 24836, 37254

Step-4: Factors of 74523

List of positive integer factors of 74523 that divides 74508 without a remainder.

1, 3, 24841

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74508 and 74523. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74508 and 74523 is 3.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 74508 and 74523