What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74562 and 74573?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74562 and 74573 is 1.

GCF(74562,74573) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74562 and 74573, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74562 and 74573.

How to find the GCF of 74562 and 74573?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74562 and 74573. After we will calculate the factors of 74562 and 74573 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74562

Prime factors of 74562 are 2, 3, 17, 43. Prime factorization of 74562 in exponential form is:

74562 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 17² × 43¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74573

Prime factors of 74573 are 74573. Prime factorization of 74573 in exponential form is:

74573 = 74573¹

Step-3: Factors of 74562

List of positive integer factors of 74562 that divides 74562 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 17, 34, 43, 51, 86, 102, 129, 258, 289, 578, 731, 867, 1462, 1734, 2193, 4386, 12427, 24854, 37281

Step-4: Factors of 74573

List of positive integer factors of 74573 that divides 74562 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74562 and 74573. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74562 and 74573 is 1.

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