What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74598 and 74609?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74598 and 74609 is 1.

GCF(74598,74609) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74598 and 74609, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74598 and 74609.

How to find the GCF of 74598 and 74609?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74598 and 74609. After we will calculate the factors of 74598 and 74609 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74598

Prime factors of 74598 are 2, 3, 12433. Prime factorization of 74598 in exponential form is:

74598 = 2¹ × 3¹ × 12433¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74609

Prime factors of 74609 are 74609. Prime factorization of 74609 in exponential form is:

74609 = 74609¹

Step-3: Factors of 74598

List of positive integer factors of 74598 that divides 74598 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 6, 12433, 24866, 37299

Step-4: Factors of 74609

List of positive integer factors of 74609 that divides 74598 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74598 and 74609. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74598 and 74609 is 1.

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