What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74548 and 74561?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74548 and 74561 is 1.

GCF(74548,74561) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74548 and 74561, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74548 and 74561.

How to find the GCF of 74548 and 74561?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74548 and 74561. After we will calculate the factors of 74548 and 74561 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74548

Prime factors of 74548 are 2, 18637. Prime factorization of 74548 in exponential form is:

74548 = 2² × 18637¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74561

Prime factors of 74561 are 74561. Prime factorization of 74561 in exponential form is:

74561 = 74561¹

Step-3: Factors of 74548

List of positive integer factors of 74548 that divides 74548 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 18637, 37274

Step-4: Factors of 74561

List of positive integer factors of 74561 that divides 74548 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74548 and 74561. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74548 and 74561 is 1.

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