What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74855 and 74863?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74855 and 74863 is 1.

GCF(74855,74863) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74855 and 74863, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74855 and 74863.

How to find the GCF of 74855 and 74863?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74855 and 74863. After we will calculate the factors of 74855 and 74863 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74855

Prime factors of 74855 are 5, 11, 1361. Prime factorization of 74855 in exponential form is:

74855 = 5¹ × 11¹ × 1361¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74863

Prime factors of 74863 are 43, 1741. Prime factorization of 74863 in exponential form is:

74863 = 43¹ × 1741¹

Step-3: Factors of 74855

List of positive integer factors of 74855 that divides 74855 without a remainder.

1, 5, 11, 55, 1361, 6805, 14971

Step-4: Factors of 74863

List of positive integer factors of 74863 that divides 74855 without a remainder.

1, 43, 1741

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74855 and 74863. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74855 and 74863 is 1.

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