What is the Greatest Common Factor of 78140 and 78157?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 78140 and 78157 is 1.

GCF(78140,78157) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 78140 and 78157, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 78140 and 78157.

How to find the GCF of 78140 and 78157?

We will first find the prime factorization of 78140 and 78157. After we will calculate the factors of 78140 and 78157 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 78140

Prime factors of 78140 are 2, 5, 3907. Prime factorization of 78140 in exponential form is:

78140 = 2² × 5¹ × 3907¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 78157

Prime factors of 78157 are 78157. Prime factorization of 78157 in exponential form is:

78157 = 78157¹

Step-3: Factors of 78140

List of positive integer factors of 78140 that divides 78140 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20, 3907, 7814, 15628, 19535, 39070

Step-4: Factors of 78157

List of positive integer factors of 78157 that divides 78140 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 78140 and 78157. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 78140 and 78157 is 1.

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