What is the Greatest Common Factor of 78164 and 78179?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 78164 and 78179 is 1.

GCF(78164,78179) = 1

We will now calculate the prime factors of 78164 and 78179, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 78164 and 78179.

How to find the GCF of 78164 and 78179?

We will first find the prime factorization of 78164 and 78179. After we will calculate the factors of 78164 and 78179 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 78164

Prime factors of 78164 are 2, 19541. Prime factorization of 78164 in exponential form is:

78164 = 2² × 19541¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 78179

Prime factors of 78179 are 78179. Prime factorization of 78179 in exponential form is:

78179 = 78179¹

Step-3: Factors of 78164

List of positive integer factors of 78164 that divides 78164 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 19541, 39082

Step-4: Factors of 78179

List of positive integer factors of 78179 that divides 78164 without a remainder.

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 78164 and 78179. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 78164 and 78179 is 1.

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