What is the Greatest Common Factor of 74966 and 74983?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 74966 and 74983 is 1.

GCF(74966,74983) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 74966 and 74983, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 74966 and 74983.

How to find the GCF of 74966 and 74983?

We will first find the prime factorization of 74966 and 74983. After we will calculate the factors of 74966 and 74983 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 74966

Prime factors of 74966 are 2, 37483. Prime factorization of 74966 in exponential form is:

74966 = 2¹ × 37483¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 74983

Prime factors of 74983 are 167, 449. Prime factorization of 74983 in exponential form is:

74983 = 167¹ × 449¹

Step-3: Factors of 74966

List of positive integer factors of 74966 that divides 74966 without a remainder.

1, 2, 37483

Step-4: Factors of 74983

List of positive integer factors of 74983 that divides 74966 without a remainder.

1, 167, 449

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 74966 and 74983. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 74966 and 74983 is 1.

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