What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74715 and 74726?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74715 and 74726 is 1.

GCF(74715,74726) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74715 and 74726, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74715 and 74726.

How to find the GCF of 74715 and 74726?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74715 and 74726. After we will calculate the factors of 74715 and 74726 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74715

Prime factors of 74715 are 3, 5, 17, 293. Prime factorization of 74715 in exponential form is:

74715 = 3¹ × 5¹ × 17¹ × 293¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74726

Prime factors of 74726 are 2, 37363. Prime factorization of 74726 in exponential form is:

74726 = 2¹ × 37363¹

Step-3: Factors of 74715

List of positive integer factors of 74715 that divides 74715 without a remainder.

1, 3, 5, 15, 17, 51, 85, 255, 293, 879, 1465, 4395, 4981, 14943, 24905

Step-4: Factors of 74726

List of positive integer factors of 74726 that divides 74715 without a remainder.

1, 2, 37363

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74715 and 74726. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74715 and 74726 is 1.

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