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What is the Greatest Common Factor of 77 and 86?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 77 and 86 is 1.

GCF(77,86) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 77 and 86, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 77 and 86.

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How to find the GCF of 77 and 86?

We will first find the prime factorization of 77 and 86. After we will calculate the factors of 77 and 86 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 77

Prime factors of 77 are 7, 11. Prime factorization of 77 in exponential form is:

77 = 71 × 111

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 86

Prime factors of 86 are 2, 43. Prime factorization of 86 in exponential form is:

86 = 21 × 431

Step-3: Factors of 77

List of positive integer factors of 77 that divides 77 without a remainder.

1, 7, 11

Step-4: Factors of 86

List of positive integer factors of 86 that divides 77 without a remainder.

1, 2, 43

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 77 and 86. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 77 and 86 is 1.

Also check out the Least Common Multiple of 77 and 86