What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74577 and 74583?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74577 and 74583 is 3.

GCF(74577,74583) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74577 and 74583, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74577 and 74583.

How to find the GCF of 74577 and 74583?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74577 and 74583. After we will calculate the factors of 74577 and 74583 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74577

Prime factors of 74577 are 3, 24859. Prime factorization of 74577 in exponential form is:

74577 = 3¹ × 24859¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74583

Prime factors of 74583 are 3, 8287. Prime factorization of 74583 in exponential form is:

74583 = 3² × 8287¹

Step-3: Factors of 74577

List of positive integer factors of 74577 that divides 74577 without a remainder.

1, 3, 24859

Step-4: Factors of 74583

List of positive integer factors of 74583 that divides 74577 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 8287, 24861

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74577 and 74583. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74577 and 74583 is 3.

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