What is the Greatest Common Factor of 7457 and 7462?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 7457 and 7462 is 1.

GCF(7457,7462) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 7457 and 7462, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 7457 and 7462.

How to find the GCF of 7457 and 7462?

We will first find the prime factorization of 7457 and 7462. After we will calculate the factors of 7457 and 7462 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 7457

Prime factors of 7457 are 7457. Prime factorization of 7457 in exponential form is:

7457 = 7457¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 7462

Prime factors of 7462 are 2, 7, 13, 41. Prime factorization of 7462 in exponential form is:

7462 = 2¹ × 7¹ × 13¹ × 41¹

Step-3: Factors of 7457

List of positive integer factors of 7457 that divides 7457 without a remainder.

Step-4: Factors of 7462

List of positive integer factors of 7462 that divides 7457 without a remainder.

1, 2, 7, 13, 14, 26, 41, 82, 91, 182, 287, 533, 574, 1066, 3731

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 7457 and 7462. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 7457 and 7462 is 1.

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