What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74849 and 74861?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74849 and 74861 is 1.

GCF(74849,74861) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74849 and 74861, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74849 and 74861.

How to find the GCF of 74849 and 74861?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74849 and 74861. After we will calculate the factors of 74849 and 74861 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74849

Prime factors of 74849 are 29, 89. Prime factorization of 74849 in exponential form is:

74849 = 29² × 89¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74861

Prime factors of 74861 are 74861. Prime factorization of 74861 in exponential form is:

74861 = 74861¹

Step-3: Factors of 74849

List of positive integer factors of 74849 that divides 74849 without a remainder.

1, 29, 89, 841, 2581

Step-4: Factors of 74861

List of positive integer factors of 74861 that divides 74849 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74849 and 74861. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74849 and 74861 is 1.

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