What is the Greatest Common Factor of 75972 and 75977?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 75972 and 75977 is 1.

GCF(75972,75977) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 75972 and 75977, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 75972 and 75977.

How to find the GCF of 75972 and 75977?

We will first find the prime factorization of 75972 and 75977. After we will calculate the factors of 75972 and 75977 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 75972

Prime factors of 75972 are 2, 3, 13, 487. Prime factorization of 75972 in exponential form is:

75972 = 2² × 3¹ × 13¹ × 487¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 75977

Prime factors of 75977 are 11, 6907. Prime factorization of 75977 in exponential form is:

75977 = 11¹ × 6907¹

Step-3: Factors of 75972

List of positive integer factors of 75972 that divides 75972 without a remainder.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 13, 26, 39, 52, 78, 156, 487, 974, 1461, 1948, 2922, 5844, 6331, 12662, 18993, 25324, 37986

Step-4: Factors of 75977

List of positive integer factors of 75977 that divides 75972 without a remainder.

1, 11, 6907

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 75972 and 75977. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 75972 and 75977 is 1.

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