What is the Greatest Common Factor of 78143 and 78158?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 78143 and 78158 is 1.

GCF(78143,78158) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 78143 and 78158, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 78143 and 78158.

How to find the GCF of 78143 and 78158?

We will first find the prime factorization of 78143 and 78158. After we will calculate the factors of 78143 and 78158 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 78143

Prime factors of 78143 are 13, 6011. Prime factorization of 78143 in exponential form is:

78143 = 13¹ × 6011¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 78158

Prime factors of 78158 are 2, 39079. Prime factorization of 78158 in exponential form is:

78158 = 2¹ × 39079¹

Step-3: Factors of 78143

List of positive integer factors of 78143 that divides 78143 without a remainder.

1, 13, 6011

Step-4: Factors of 78158

List of positive integer factors of 78158 that divides 78143 without a remainder.

1, 2, 39079

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 78143 and 78158. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 78143 and 78158 is 1.

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